Yeah, what he said. Knew it all along.
It's called a minié socket bayonet. Not that I know this stuff, but I found this: http://www.bayonetsplus.com/f_minie socket bayonets.html...
It's out there in any number of colors (yours is one of the more attractive), but no one seems to have specific info. One entry said resin, which...
I think the market for sets like this is very weak. I'd be surprised if you could get $125, but I sincerely hope I'm wrong.
I agree that the marks by different makers indicates that the set was assembled by the decorator, not by the porcelain manufacturers.
The second mark is Three Crown China, a mark used by Unger & Schilde of Roschuetz, Thuringia, Germany. The Three Crown mark was specific to...
There might be more printed information if you look at it out of the frame. I see damage to the paper at about 1:00, so this may be a fragment....
I think maybe an irrigation ditch. Those bar-like things slow the rate of flow. Maybe the second is a river baptism.
A great improvement.
If you watched the Prime Suspect series, he was the raspberry seed in Helen Mirren's dentures. Usually plays a cad. But he would be a generation...
The lady resembles Gracie Allen [ATTACH]
I had this pharaoh figure made of resin. About 10 1/2" high and very heavy. It was signed A. Giannelli, and came from the Egregia Studio of...
I wonder if the man reminds you of Bill Otley. [ATTACH]
I don't put my name in books. I might if I had a more elegant hand, or an interesting ex-libris plate. Those prints are collectible in their own...
Some sort of chatelaine ornament? I'd rather see it clean.
Missed that. Sorry.
Both prints are after paintings by Samuel Shelley. The one on the left is "Love Wounded", on the right "Love Healed"
The woman might be Queen Caroline: [IMG]
I think the bloke is George IV.
Filling it with milk will get you clearer photos of the decoration.
Separate names with a comma.