I was quite pleased. ;) The ladle was about thirty. Tea set is VERY heavy and well made.
The teaset or the ladle? The latter is mid 19th C and was a decent bargain. The teaset a mere ten dollars. ;)
Anyone remember the Christofle ice bucket.....? And a rather nice James Dixon plated Art Deco tea set. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'll admit I hadn't either! I just spotted the signature and took a punt. Then found out what they sell for. ;)
I'd buy it for $100 but not with hefty shipping costs. Nice lump: more Art Nouveau than Deco, so transitional. It's like many other...
I have a great deal of Bitossi. Not all of it is marked, by any means. And Mark Hill, who has written a splendid book on the subject concurs -...
It is absolutely not an Italian coffee pot. It's Middle eastern - the closest specific shape is Armenian.
Indeed it was!
I've also got a whole pile of Stuff for free this week. One of my usual markets had a mega summer clear out on - things for a quid, and box upon...
Got these last week, for about two dollars. Herve van der Straeten. ;) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The cream maker worked by squishing butter and milk. af, I agree on the button lot, I know people who'd grab it in a heartbeat.
Yup, cream maker. Betterware sold them. Ordinary bobbins go for about a pound each for ordinary, and carded buttons make at least that. You...
Even the S&Ps don't sell for much here, pretty as they are.
It's a bit vivid for Bretby. Might be Birmantofts.
Don't think it's any of those with that shape, Cheryl. It's definitely a middle eastern coffee pot shape.
A great deal of Mdina isn't signed. They also do not always have ground polished bases.
Over here, not a great deal. YMMV.
Them's is Greek letters. It's the shape of a middle eastern coffee pot - also Greek or Turksih.
Get walnuts in shell. Crack in half. Rub water marks with same. May take some work but it'll do it. (cigarette ash also works.)
Too old for fibre optic. Try moonglow beads.
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