Not looking for this, but a similar item from an Etsy seller in India turned up in a pretty much unrelated search:...
Maisel's Indian Trading Post... ~Cheryl
Bit of looking around finds this very similar new production bowl on a different base (they're very often interchangeable): [ATTACH] This...
'Portland' is cement, this is concrete, and there will always be some type of aggregate added to the cement in order to make concrete (lessons...
Eh, my eyesight isn't what it used to be, and that mark changes every time I see it, though I believe I can see '835' in the other one - better...
This Hans Christian Andersen 'Ugly Duckling' piece, a 6.75" long, heavy (almost 3 troy ounces) gilt and enameled Danish .830 silver spoon by Peter...
Colima dog, made in Texcoco, Mexico... ~Cheryl
You can find similar new production Mexican silver dome rings,as well as older, and I'd also question whether the decoration is original. The...
Looks to me like a fairly simple Japanese puzzle box, would guess post WWII dating on this one... ~Cheryl
Not much into Christmas this year, and didn't decorate or even dig out my 25-30 German nutcrackers (and way too many other nutcracker ornaments,...
Both of my father's grandmothers were Danish immigrants, I've always been fascinated with Vikings and had an early love of Scandinavian design -...
Scandinavian silver is usually of very good quality and design - sounds like maybe you're developing a slight addiction? ~Cheryl
Thanks for the compliments, guys! Always happy to see other's spoons... ~Cheryl
Another design bracelet and a matching brooch in .800 silver: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And an old listing for the same bracelet, described...
It is a lovely bracelet. Though it might be, the 'Sterling' mark is not necessarily an indicator of later production (and it's only a fairly...
Some quick cel pics of relatively new additions to my spoon collection... These are all late 19th-early 20th century: 1) David Andersen,...
Japanese bear carving (kibori kuma) from Hokkaido - the 'CPO' in a diamond is found on items made a bit after WWII intended for sale at military...
It's just a long upper stroke on the '1', not at all uncommon - here are a couple of similar examples (can hunt up numerous others): [ATTACH]...
12 loth (.750) silver, most likely German and around mid 19th century... ~Cheryl
Fruit knives... ~Cheryl
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