I bought a leaflet about gas mantles in a charity shop for a quid, once. Tracked down a descendant of the author and emailed him. Would I take...
You get them for first communion and confirmation. Not typically baptism, as the baby can’t use them. Also, sometimes if you start catechism...
Yup, that’s my thought. Based a fair bit on gut feel!
I think the Steuben took inspiration from something much earlier. The glass looks different, yes, and it’s not iridescent.
It was literally sitting on the pavement. I braked rather sharpish. Probably irritated the bloke behind me….!
Blimey. Mind you, I grabbed a fly tipped Fortnum and Mason wicker hamper this afternoon.
I've got costume stuff with real jade and coral. Yes, you do get real stones in it.
First one is twenties into thirties. I think the comet is early 20th.
They're glaze pops not nibbles.
I feel your pain, I do that all the time. I blame insufficient caffeine.
Um, Ireland not England. ;) Also, of late, Malaysia. Crystal is also often used to mean 24 percent lead glass or equivalent.
Screams sixties to me. I’ve some KJL earrings a bit like that.
Yup, Glasgow roses. I was thinking Jessie Newbery.
It’s Glasgow school and I think based on a female designer whose name escapes me.
I’ve a couple of these, seventies souvenirs of Rome.
That does look like a capodimonte pseudo mark.
Different usage in the U.K., a schooner is a small glass for sherry. https://www.solavia.co.uk/sherry-glasses-50-ml---set-of-6-139-p.asp
Full of lovely enzymes! Bread too, although not on this.
Oh, and I’d get a safety chain fitted on that.
Tiffany will only clean authentic pieces, so that will be an indicator.
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