Gorgeous Dutch Silver (Sterling? Export Silver?) Small Box but WHAT FOR?? Pills? Snuff? Gems? It belonged to friends of the family back home in Holland - I have always used it for my earrings - a pair on each side fits but pills (small ones) would fit also - maybe snuff but why 2 sides? Anyone know...
My photos disappeared but I noticed under Dutch Hallmarks it looks like the one from 1770's under J (Cave, Johannes Morellon la Leiden) So, it may have been Dutch as i suspected!
Please help me find the origin and use for this lovely lion head and paw footed dish perhaps a salt cellar or a sugar cube dish?? Maker or Hallmark shows only initials in a circle Maybe M with other letter or letters - see photos please. I would appreciate any help with this. I thought it was sterl...
You are a gentleman & a Scholar! :) I appreciate the time you took to reply. I have been curious about it since I first received it. It is a shame the lid for the sugar is lost! Ah, well! Thanks again! Eileen
Please help me identify this Asian Motif Tea Set - Marks are Chinese or Japanese symbols and the Letters HO or OH - Bamboo look handle and teapot top - area for monogram or engraving - Asian warriors trees buildings etc. - creamer looks like it has a more peaceful village scene! Any help would be g...