Welcome to Antiquers. Gosh, 2 years is a long wait so well done in purchasing something you love! It really does have late 60s/early 70s colour...
If you haven't already, give the vase a gentle clean with warm water and dish soap. Some of the tape residue will come off. It looks like the...
Intriguing!
Yes, I have gathered that from a previous trip to the gold dealer. However, it may be that they can be refashioned at some point into jewelry...
Well, I'm going to take in some jewelry bits -- every little piece I can find considering the price of gold now. And yes, a few rings are going...
Oh, never "b-st-rd," but an "assemblage created with parts from various companies." Don't want any piece of china feeling badly! (Or their...
If it's just grime and cigarette smoke, warm water and dish soap will suffice. If you get the tazza, come and share a pic of it cleaned up!
Well, Sevres type mark. but not Sevres. Late 19th c IMHO, and probably not white, but blush ivory, peach blush, etc which were fashionable at...
Cool figures. I have a couple of old figures my Mom had and one that was given to her some decades later. I find them charming, and restful for...
FWIW, I think they are either Chinese or southeast Asian, and maybe not all that early in the 20th c. Looking forward to photos of your other vases!
A hotel that starts with T? Says she, stating the obvious.:hilarious:
It looks like red nail polish from the photo. Sometimes ladies would mark their plates, etc., if they took some baking or cooked dish to a party,...
I really should try to find a Kent Stafforshire firgure as it does have my name on it! :hilarious:
Huh. Well, the Chinese made items that imitated Japanese styles, too. :rolleyes:
Staffordshire figurine reproductions can be be antique! Yes, this seems a 20th c production. However, original molds from older factories were...
I'm not a glassie, but I'd give those shelf room.
Yes, that's it!
Oh, that is all kinds of lovely -- shape and those fantastic glazes!
[ATTACH] This is the set that my mother's friend had, although I seem to recall that there were 12 cups. It was a boardie here, sadly, she...
Lovely restoration! The globe suits it very well.
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