Wow that's really impressive! I'm very sorry for your loss aswell. Thanks for your help;)
Thanks Don, I'll leave it as is make it nice and shiny and display it at home for now. Thanks everyone for the great help.
I didn't move it there and I don't want to sell it here. Sorry for all the confusion. I am curious about the drawing (because it came from my...
Wow that's fantastic. Should I glue the upper part back onto the crystal and if so with what?
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Well thanks to all participants. That's a great help.
My mother's family lived in Zutphen in the Mid-East of the Netherlands.
It's even more complicated: I'm dutch, but live in Germany and my real name isn't Johan. I always use an alias when joining a forum I'm not...
Great. Thanks to all!
Okay friends, that really helps! Thanks.
Very clever Jivvy! Thanks to all!
I have no idea where it came from originally. My grandmother got it as a gift from a rich dutch family where she did the household. Sorry.
Yes I suppose you are right. Thank you. But I don't care. It's in a lovely old frame and I'm going to hang it on the wall.
I can't read what it says. Can you? [ATTACH]
And yes it came from my mother's grandmother or mother (can't ask her anymore unfortunately) and they were poor.
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