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Hudson Bay Stoneware
One of my favorites.
Hudson's Bay Co set up a store in Calgary in 1878 just after the HBC Fort of Rocky Mountain House closed its doors and the staff moved to man the store in Calgary. It was... -
Oriental Soapstone(?) Dragon Box - Octagon
Hello, I have what I am calling a soapstone box. It is heavy and ornately carved. I believe it is hand carved due to the fact that around the base the same intricate dragon appears on each of... -
Noritake Nippon Toki, These are a keeper
Just found these yesterday and quickly added them to my Nippon collection.
This back stamp was only used in 1946. In 1947 the word Japan was added below it. then after that was Occupied Japan.... -
Please Help to ID Vaseline Glass Compote / Tazza
This tazza came with another piece of vaseline glass. It actually looks more amber in most light, but UV shows it to be vaseline. It's light weight and the glass is on the thin side. Rings when... -
Small Bone Box - Origin? Purpose?
This small box has a polished exterior but a rough interior, so I think it is bone. After much effort with a sunshine cloth, the real silver edging appeared from the black. The top has a bird... -
Glass paperweight
Another thing my grandmother collected was glass paperweights. Most of them were too flowery for my taste, but I liked this one. -
Sterling & Turquoise bangle Marked.
I was hoping someone might be able to tell me if this is N. A. and what the maker might be.
I think the mark is JP?
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Wooden kitchenware
These are from the family farm, and are all 8 1/2 to 9 1/2 inches long.
I have no idea on the small spoon and I forget what the large round ladle/spoon was used for, but according to family... -
Childs silver cup, bowl, and plate
These actually were my grandfathers, who was born in 1910. I have very little handed down from that side of the family. All are engraved with his name George. It's been a while since I've had... -
Netsuke, fine carving, signed, but not made as one originally?
So, I have this animal head Netsuke, described as bone at the auction but I didn't think it was when I bid on it and i believe it may well be walrus tusk ivory or similar (NOT elephant). The...
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