Thanks. I figured : -) For $5 I’m happy, simply because I love it.
I think these were common at the time because my mother had (and still has) one and I have seen it in antique shops from time to time. I’m not a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I found this today at an antique shop, though I didn’t purchase it thinking it’s antique. It just looked like a nice little...
maybe in terms of market value. But personally I think it’s quite beautiful. I love old utilitarian pottery. I found that you can simply use a...
I once had an online auction open on my computer as I was waiting for a painting to come up to auction. It was a very high end auction, with...
I had no idea! Thanks for sharing! I’ll definitely check it out!
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I think I recently saw something similar at the Wheaton Glass Museum labeled as a compote bowl. I remember it because it...
I have nothing helpful to say but just had to chime in and say how lovely this is! And for 50p!
I’m thinking the same thing too (about the scratches). I didn’t know about bending it. That’s good info to know. Thanks! I’m still very please...
Maybe. But this looks a little different to me. It looks handmade when you look at the base. And it looks hand engraved on the bottom, not...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I found this at a flea market in Maine. I’m trying to get an idea of its age. So far, I have no been able to find...
Interesting! Can you share your logic? How can you tell? I would love to learn! :-)
Wouldn’t the metal underneath show through? There are some fairly significant scratches / chips and no other metal is visible. [ATTACH]
I posted some photos below. It’s scratched up from use over the years and only some of the writing is legible. I would love to hear your thoughts!
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I found this in an antique/junk store in Maine. I know very little about silver, but it caught my eye because it seemed unlikely to me that you...
Thank you so much!!
Unfortunately different versions were used for hundreds of years, so it’s difficult to use that alone to date it. But it’s a great place to...
Wow! Very similar! I’m off to google to learn about their museums :) Thanks for the suggestion!
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