Hi, Need to see the reverse. It will tell a lot about its construction. greg
Hi Bronwen, I did not know words like Exhibition when I was that young. I remember reading kids books and magazines when I was that young. Would...
Hi, It is hard to see if your thimble has a rim on the bottom? If it does not it is pre 1890. If it has a rim it is post 1890. greg
Hi Bronwen, Her maiden name. The initial for married names did not appear until 1940s. That is why most initialed pieces has at least two...
Hi, People have forgot that years ago silver given to a couple always had the brides initials on the silver never the husbands. Times have...
Hi, I posted a reply to this in the wrong posting. On the church I was restoring we had seven candles stands on top of a wrought iron fence in...
Hi, That is one beautiful box!!!!!! greg
Hi OBB, That was her name. I do not remember where I was reading about her when I was a kid. My family thinks I am crazy since I remember so...
Hi, Soooo Sorry. I wonder if the mods could move it to the right post. The one about the church candlestick.Att @daveydempsey. greg
Hi, It is very costly to find candles for these sticks. I buy large candles and drill holes in the bottom for them to fit. greg
Hi, A dealer has many pieces but you can see their floors. If you no see the floor you are a hoarder.:eek: greg
Hi, They were very popular in the 1960s/70s. i had a lot of friends who had them hanging on their apartment walls. greg
Hi, I would soak the piece in very warm water to dissolve the glue and re glue the head. It will look 100 percent better. I agree with Debora,...
Hi, I remember a Russian story about a witch who lived in a house with giant chicken legs. Goodness that had to be 75 years ago. greg
Hi, I agree, turn it into a very nice bracelet. greg
Hi, I agree with Mansons. I have offered to sell things from the WTC to the new people who run the the place. They always say they are very...
Hi Evelby, I use my 'red" for everything. The problem only occurs if the acid food is left on the plate for hours at a time. The trouble is if...
Hi Pam, I got all excited when I saw your photo since my Waterford Christmas tree topper has the same ribbon tied around the original box when I...
Hi, Stiffel would be embossed some where on the shade metal. Also the fittings when you removed the base would also be marked as well as the...
Hi, I have a wonderful whisk that the piece of bamboo was split into hundreds of threads. It is signed and about 75 years old. It was a gift...
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