Thank you, Curioser. I forgot about one of the photos I took several years ago of two damaged black beads that I decided to break open to see if...
Here's another quote from the book. “Weiskopf noted the difficulties with which glass-blowers had to cope when working with this type of glass...
Thanks, Lucille. I decided to actually read my Sibylle Jargstorf book, "Baubles, Buttons and Beads The Heritage of Bohemia," and found...
I'm thinking of turning them into headpieces--like the type popular in the Art Deco era, but are the beads too old to be considered Art Deco?
Thank you.
Several years ago I removed two beaded shoulder embellishments from this antique dress bodice thinking I would sell them separately some day. Each...
I think the reason you're having problems uploading files is that your screen shot shows the file type as photostatic collage, so instead of...
Glad to hear you might start using some of your grandmother's linens--I suspect she would be pleased to know that you're enjoying them and...
Color does catch the eye, but your neutral color would work with a wider range of china patterns and colors.
I wouldn't have known exactly what pineapple cloth or piña fiber is if Debora hadn't provided the wikipedia link, which says it "was considered...
Congratulations! You do have a Marghab tablecloth (or placemats?) and napkins set. The pattern appears to be "Background" with "Open End" or "New"...
Glad it works for you now. I use duck duck go on my phone and chrome on my laptop. The link works on both.
I checked this website again, http://www.antique-linens.com/marghabPatternList.html, and it includes about 240 of the 300+ Marghab patterns (some...
I wasn't aware of that site--it would have been really helpful., but I wonder if this site belongs to the same person:...
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