Makers' marks on the undersides of teacups, saucers, plates and other pieces of dishes and silverware have been used for centuries.They can tell us roughly when a piece was madewho made it {what manufacturer} and in the case of silver and pewterthe content purity ofthe precious metals used in apiece's production.Makers' MarksThose little stamped, painted or impressed marks can tell a lot about a piece of… Continue reading Maker’s Marks on Serving Piece and What They Mean
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Places to Stay ~ The Beverly Hilton
Beverly Hills... a land of enchantedmovies, movie stars and moreand a most luxurious hotel...I loved that Esteem Media chose the Beverly Hilton as their venue to hold the Design Bloggers Conference.Every morning we were treated to gleaming silver urns filled with coffee and hot water for ourmorning cuppa.Below each urn, sweet square silver catchers collected drips and solid hotel silverware and cream colored chinawere provided for an elegant breakfastreminiscent of a… Continue reading Places to Stay ~ The Beverly Hilton
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$10 Thriftshop Challenge ~ Chalkware and Silver
Good Sunday morning to you! Hope your weekend is going well. Today I thought I’d share my latest $10 thriftshop challenge finds with you. I’ll probably do a double header today as I am still in the process of finishing up the write-up for the blue jeans craft project. Hope to have that out later this afternoon… Continue reading $10 Thriftshop Challenge ~ Chalkware and Silver
