Antiques Board
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Dreaming of Loetz; Unmarked Orange an' Black Vase with Pontil
This is ~6' tall, ~2 3/4" concave foot diameter, ~3" across the 6 petals; weight is ~215 grams, with the bottom ~2" being quite a bit thicker an' heavier. The pontil appears to be an iron scar;... -
To Zitan or not to Zitan, that is the question.
Good day all, I have this Chinese trinket box, 4.5 inch tall by 5 inch wide. We are trying to figure out age and exact composition. My wife believes strongly it is Zitan and I am not knowledgeable... -
Mixed bag at the market today
I visited New Smithfield market today expecting to see the guy who does house clearances. He wasn't there! Cursing, I walked round the other stalls. There is usually quite a lack of bric a brac... -
chinese? blue & white vase
Hi folks, from another local auction lot.
guessing its got to be chinese, was a bit disappointed at the pick up, as its not as old as i thought it looked, but had no pic of the base in auction... -
Creepy Wooden Mask
I picked up a Really Creepy mask today, it’s about 15 inches tall, made out of some type of very lite wood. The horns and teeth appear to be real. Any help with identification would be appreciated. -
Strange Swagger Stick?
I picked up a few items today, one being this unusual swagger stick. This is exactly 24 inches long and quite heavy. I am not sure what the white carved material is. I have no idea what the... -
Shelley childs breakfast set.
I've been emptying crates of pottery at my lock-up ready for selling at York.
I've not sold ceramics or glass in bulk before.
Every piece I thought was collectable or valuable, I've put away.... -
Intricately beaded Jewelry Necklace with imitation pearls
Hello. We have had this necklace in the family for a number of decades (possibly bought between the 1950s and 1970s by someone that traveled widely but was based in the UK). I am not very familiar... -
painted bavarian scene tiles
Hi folks, picked these up at local(9) auction yesterday.
hand painted tavern/bavarian scenes
back of the tile states BOCH FRES
think these are hand painted blanks though, there is some writing... -
Hudson Bay Co liquidation ?
Just heard on public radio today that the Hudson Bay Co is filing for creditor protection. There was a mention of them possibly selling off thousands of historical artifacts from their...
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