Trade between England and Australia was healthy during the 1930s, and several English factories produced items solely for the Australian market....
Pinterest but I think its for sale on Etsy. Also, whilst I was in Nepal, I see similar bottles being produced from Yak bone. They are generally...
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I would say Madras, however I've seen similar (stone) bottles attributed to Agra. [IMG] [IMG]
Exactly, and as to why I also post extra information if and when I am able to. Every little helps.
I knew that. I ringed Lennyt's photo for his convenience. he may not have noticed it and it hadn't been mentioned.
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There are clearly 2 "rings" (one to each end of the brooch) which suggests it could also be attached to a neck chain too, making it a 3 piece...
It's only the light that's causing its iridescent appearance. The glass is completely Chartreuse in colour, which has then been matt-satin...
I see. I see, however the figurine pre-dates Coneheads, by at least 50 years ;) Perhaps Beaker from The Muppets was the inspiration ??? Seems...
Eggs, you mean???
Certain stones also symbolise "Love" "Eternity" "Everlasting" etc. Birthstones have also been used for centuries. Tiffany & Co., (for example)...
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What is it that She's riding? Is it a Turtle?
This link is helpful when trying to establish the meanings behind various stones and their symbolic representations when used in jewellery....
It is an unusual piece for Clarice Cliff. I'm surprised that Andrew Muir couldn't provide info about it. Found this same example on eBay...
Yet another Art Deco period glass figurine which baffles me in more ways than one, is this example. I purchased it on eBay a number of years ago...
It was common place within many factories for workers to receive gifts from their firms, or to be allowed to have "seconds" at low cost. It may be...
My late Mother (and many women of her generation) had a similar dressing table suite which included his & hers wardrobes, 2 bedside cabinets and...
What makes it so? I'd like to learn. It looked Regency in style to me?
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