I agree, leave the stopper be. The lock is marked M&Co.
I'd have bought those, they're rather nice.
Midwinter spring is its own season Sempiternal though sodden towards sundown, Suspended in time, between pole and tropic. When the short day is...
Absolutely a tantalus. Good to have the decanters.
The languages I'm best at are the Latinate/Romance ones, so I can see the patterning on words like this. I can do Germanic ones as well, but the...
I think those are 60s plastic/acrylic.
The lion is an ancient one: Celtic, I'd have said, not Viking. The findings are 19th C additions.
Certainly a fob and a nice one.
@Any Jewelry If you get to London I shall take you to the Princess Louise pub, complete with its Doulton Lambeth tiles. I'll also try to smuggle...
We'd call that a side table here. I'd agree on date.
I think you've a good point there. Gilded with faux veins.
It's in the tradition of sherd jewellery. I do like this repurpose thing.
Hm. Meat paste pot or potted shrimp pot or perhaps honey pot. Pot lids are a thing too. Oh, or relish pot.
Ah, see, I learned the word vitramic first. ;) It's also an old word for window, from memory. Latin derivation.
Vitra means glass or hard ceramic. ;)
Ah, headscarf. Yup.
Geniune, but not British. Can you get a closer image please?
Bargain. That would still sell well in the UK.
For once, I like what's been done to it.
It's a rather splendid purdonium. Some are dull, to say the least.
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