Thanks, George! I tried all the beaded names I could think of. Don, Beads and Bark it is! I've never heard of that pattern before. McCain says...
Sounds like a lithophane to me also.
Contemporary studio pottery by one of the folks who sell their wares mostly at shows and on the net. I can't read the name too well, is it John...
I bought this to save it. No one wanted it because it has a rim chip, but it intrigued me and I didn't want to see it get tossed. Measures 6...
bakers - you could be right! Maybe it was a lovely coincidence. SIS dated the items to 1905 so they were already 75 years old in 1980. I just...
Clap your hands! Clap your hands!
Does anyone besides me think that this is an unusual retirement gift? When I retired, I received a very low quality stainless steel flatware...
Argh! Scary, ugly monkey! Shoo, shoo . . .
Love the 18kt gold pig purse!! Or rather "Cochon", according to Sotheby's. Am dying to know the back story on that one. Maybe the people who had...
They remind me of some Aseda Glass decanters that I've seen.
Yes, I see a woman with red hair in a green dress . . .
Yeah, good point! The person who said that caveated it so that we finally just decided that it is an Unknown. That was before I decided to keep...
I'll be darned! Both vases! I've seen vases like mine before, but they are usually red at the top and much shorter. Mine is about 11 1/2" tall...
I have a similar vase that I've had for about 10 years. I put it on the ebay PGP board in 2009 for an ID and no one could identify it. There's a...
Cheryl, a friend of mine collects dolls and her husband gave her this really life like doll that sat in a chair. Another friend spent the night...
One of my favorite ways to set up books is to stack them upright against one side of the bookcase and then use just one bookend at the open end....
These glasses are really nice! They are most likely cocktails and are MCM. They kind of remind me of Roemers and would do nicely with wine....
Pat, what does "resist" mean in relation to re-plating. I haven't heard that term before. All re-plated items look swollen to me, too fat with...
Yes, Pat, that's what I said too at #16. It has the look of a swollen face.
I'm thinking that it might be a calling card tray. You know, you come to the door and deposit your card in the tray that the servant is holding....
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