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I stumbled across this identical dish at a local thrift store today. It certainly took my eye! It just screams "color"! I was able to find out...
What fun pieces. Ok, here is a dumb suggestion. What if you replaced the hair with your own (or someone you love) and put some clear resin over...
That sounds like a good plan! I'm glad that you have a friend to call on to help you with the project. I do check in here a couple times a week...
LOL :)... NOOOOO!!! She wouldn't want to pay what I'd have to ask! This one is a labor of love! Leslie
Well, I see what you are planning. Ultimately, I think you are planning something difficult... possible...but difficult. I worked in the Bridal...
Hi Lisa! Welcome! Wow! What a fun piece! Thanks @Aquitaine for your work on photos! The years your Grandmother was alive are perfect and right...
Any jewelry is right! Probably why black lace has a tendency to look "rusty"! If possible - "roll it" - use acid free paper over a cardboard...
@gmcculloh - I'm glad that you found the lace ID posts! :) That makes me happy! Leslie
@gmcculloh @bluumz Yes, indeedie! Bingo! Bluumz is "cor-rect"! A++++ id job! Yes, not worth a huge amount - especially the one on the bottom as...
Cool articles! Thanks! Leslie
Oh my goodness! Thank you all again! I think it is time to bring this discussion to a peaceful end. I TRULY appreciate everyone's thoughts and...
Ok... here are a few more photos. In this one, you can see the lighter, brighter, original lime green paint, and the gold trim around the leaves...
That's excellent! I'm happy for you! Leslie
Grrr! I encountered a glitch so I'm posting this: I have a few more photos to post - but apparently I don't know how so it will have to be a...
Hi Everyone - I have just returned from my sisters with more photos of the trunk. After VERY careful and extensive examination we feel that it...
Hi Houseful! What a charming piece! AND - you are right... it is "needle lace". It is - however - a great piece of machine needle lace! I don't...
OH my GOODNESS! I had no idea that there would be so much discussion on this thread! Wholly moley! I had a houseful of company over the Holidays...
I agree!
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