All I know is it was something someone considered worth framing. I've seen plenty of framed "kid art" signed with the child's name and age or...
Whoho - the old eagle mark. 1948-1953 ish. Couldn't see that in the ones on the Jewelry page.
The eagle mark means 1978 at the latest, and I think 1948 at the earliest.
Forget Brabant, US, Canada etc; we all live in the State of Confusion. (especially when contemplating American politics but....)
I just saw video of a giant cat sanctuary in Fresno, CA. My reaction "can I move in?"
North African???
Dutch silver collectors like Anti about Dutch silver, instead of a giant museum.
I don't drink, but I've always wanted to be a crazy cat lady when I grew up.
If it's ceramic with no drain holes, I'd think wallet holder for the whale too. With holes I'd put my kitchen sponge in it. Love the vase; that...
Drink heavily and own cats?
Pomagranates for sure, at least some of them.
I agree; the tarnish fooled me in a photo. Wouldn't have in person - the eyes lie, but fingers and nose don't.
It does kinda-sorta ring bells, but what bells and from where I have no idea.
I'd be more inclined to trust the source than the Smithsonian. They're good, but they ain't that good. (as for me... yeah well.)
Nice and old too!
I'd have figured mid 80s, but whatever. The color looks odd, but the findings are right.
I figured that's what he meant. Diameter - 4cm - ish? They're long and skinny and that would be an awfully tiny spoon unless you were using it...
Considering retail for new...a very good price.
The stone is a copy of a type of shell called Alaska pearl, glacier pearl, etc. Fooled me for a second. It looks like an alpaca setting. It was...
7 or 8 inches? (17-19cm or thereabouts) That's about the size of an average Cavendish banana.
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