I figured it out. Mine says "DARLENE". You can go to https://ogham.co/ then type in the alphabet instead of a word, and you will then see the...
Thank you! I had no idea about that language. Now I need to get it translated.
I too have an ASC pendant whose maker I cannot determine. My date mark is a "J" in an octagon, 1996 (but there is an inscribed date of 10-2-46...
I guess in the Roaring '20s nobody thought Losing Everything was a possibility. Kinda like these days, but I'm no financial expert.
BUY LOW, SELL HIGH, WORK, HIRE ASSISTANT, PLAY GOLF, and LEAVE EARLY . . . but you're right, it needed more options in the run-up to 1929
Nope, it's a holder for a 1920s sterling silver stock brokers dreidel (Gorham), that's what it is. Picked it up today at an estate sale. [ATTACH]...
@Any Jewelry True, this is on the small side for a quaich, but not unusually small. Mexico is not exactly tea territory either, unless you count...
A few other Spratling tea strainers, all from the same period: A direct link does not work, but they are on the spratlingsilver.com site under...
@DragonflyWink and Any Jewelry Well, isn't that something! I dug deep; don't think the strainer part was there. Exact same size and shape as a...
Good money is always good. I buy and sell lots of cool things, but silver I keep. Here's the other item I got, with an unusually sharp hallmark....
Thank you, all
Any Spratling experts here? I picked up two William Spratling objects at an estate sale yesterday (for pennies). One of them is a quaich. I’ve...
Yes, other sources say pre-Columbian (the history of Indigenous cultures until significant influence by Europeans). I'm surprised that there...
I think I may have picked up a genuinely old, old Hopi pot today at an estate sale. Six inches in diameter x 4.5 inches tall. Two old cracks....
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