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Basse-taille enamel on brass box. When and where, help please.
It is a small lidded basse-taille enameled brass box.
Basse taille is like champlevé, except the enamel sits lower than the brass outlines.
The brass on the enameled part is dark, this has been... -
This makes me think majolica
but google image said it was maryjane. Lol. Hard to make out what is on the back but it looks like MW scrolled together Is this old, new, homegrown, I mean homemade. It’s kinda purdy. It’s... -
Brooch, silver-ish and glass turquoise cabochon, marked
Another piece I'm not sure where it came from. I think either from my mom or my grandmother.
It is a brooch though the "pin" is broken off. One of the cabs is unglued and certainly appears to be... -
Found in a chimney ash pit. Opinions have ranged from "1990s" to "Victorian"
Hi there! Like the title says, I found two necklaces while cleaning out the ash pit of my house (built in 1892). Most of the other objects I found were from the 20s-40s. My family has lived here... -
Midcentury portrait signed
Pretty sure this is 1950's or so, based on style and frame and damage to the mat board. Watercolor apparently. Can anyone make any progress with the signature? Sorry about the reflections, too... -
Medieval Knight's Helmet?
Just picked this one up at estate sale. It appears to be all handmade, including the hinges. The rivets are steel and some copper. (the rivets are all hand hammered) Helmet is very... -
Copenhagen and Grann & Laglye Marks
MrNate would be proud. I knew it was silver and I found the tiny marks right away (They were pretty obvious though). I wanted to confirm that I got the marks right on this small, silver-capped,... -
Looking for info on this unusual 2-pc cabinet with Rollup mini sections.
I picked up a unique beautiful cabinet many years ago and have never seen another one even close to it. It is 2 pieces with one sitting on top of another. It is a wonderful cabinet. It was... -
'Arabesque' Bedspread?
Hi all! Happy new year, its been a while.
I'm looking at this bedspread/rug for sale but I have no knowledge of such things so I thought I'd bring it to you to see if you could shed some light on... -
Unusual antique necklace
I found this gold plated(or maybe brass) necklace at an estate sale today for $4.00.
I don't know what to make of it.
It is about 15" long (37 cm)
The segments have little faces, florals, swags or...
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