At last I have managed to find out what this is and it ties in nicely with Davey's previous suggestion. I've found someting that is very similar...
Good - glad to be of service!
I think this is Guy Sydenham - British potter.
I'll get my husband to have a go at getting the top off - maybe it could have been used to hold something as you suggest. I'll have a search and...
Yes think you may be right. Doesn't feel sturdy enough to have had any real purpose. But it was worth asking anyway...
Yes I agree it looks railroad related, but it's quite small so doesn't seem big enough?
Hello again, Just wondered if anyone knows what this clock might be used for. It has a handle at the top as though it would have hung from...
Hello again, having looked at all the info about the APLOS/XPLOS agricultural equipment used in the Gambia, and at various map weights, I'm now...
Yes I do have a cat called Daisy - she was also at a loss as to what these were!
Wow - this is fantastic!! I like QuincyAK10's trail to the possible corporate gift/advertising idea, and I agree this could link to the map weight...
Thanks Any Jewelry - I'll post in Antique Discussion for future reference - do you think it's worth me putting this thread in there? I hadn't...
Hello, this was made by an English company called Seba. It is silver plated. Seba made ring trees and other novelty metalware in various animal...
Hello again, I'm hoping someone can help to identify what this is. I wasn't sure which category to put it in but went for metals because the...
Photo of base..... [ATTACH]
Having a few problems with my camera but will post image of base as soon as I can!
Thanks for all your input. I'm rather veering towards Davey's idea as well, and it does look very similar to the images posted by Komokwa. I don't...
Hello, I recently purchased this unusual bronze figure at a yard sale. I think it is late 19th or early 20th century. It's a rather grotesque...
Fantastic - that seems to be the answer. Mystery solved!
Hello, sorry for delay - been away for a few days. The cup measures 1.75" tall, by 5" across the handles. I like the sound of a tipping pony....
Hello, wondered if anyone had any ideas about this rather curious cup. It is silver plated and is marked 'Wolff Prateado' - I understand prateado...
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