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Fun(ny) stuff from my early teens
Definitely not antique, but fun! I actually wore that dress several times, once for New Year’s Eve. -
Thrift Find - Los Castillo "Metals Castillo" brass/married metals plate; Can I polish dull front?
I found this Los Castillo brass/mixed metal plate at my local thrift store yesterday & when I googled it I almost dropped it at the prices I saw!
One interesting thing - I saw many with different... -
Can anyone read Japanese? Old Netsukes
Hello, several old Netsukes all ivory. Any help appreciated.
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I just went a little crazy!
I was looking at an online auction which had coins and gemstones among the other fare. Up came this lot of 277 cts of raw Baltic amber. For some reason I just felt I had to have it. So for $25... -
I've lost the international plot...
so if there is a intelligence agent around who has knowledge of the German ceramics field, I need your help.
I bought this 12-faced creamer at the monthly market on Sunday. I liked the shape,... -
Artisan Rarrings- what can you tell me about them?
So....these were a whole $2, just picked them up for fun. Upon closer inspection, I noticed the one back that was there was marked sterling. I polished them, and noticed a signature on the back.... -
Glassies: Emerald Green Vanity Jar?
Help me out here if you will, please. I assume this is a vanity jar? 4 3/4" to top of finial x 3 3/8" diameter lid. Emerald green with a diamond optic pattern that can be felt inside and outside... -
Enameled Trinket Box
Bought this little "box" over the weekend because I liked the girl on it.
It's maybe 3" in diameter
What would you you call this type of work?
I dont believe it to be cloisonne nor champleve.... -
BIG(!) Fish shaped planter - Mexican Talavare?
I found this at a local thrift store; it's the largest one I can find (26"L x 13" H x 16 T)!.
2 questions:
Is this Talavara? It's one of the first one of these I've seen - this thing is... -
Odd medical ? thingy or something else?
I know I’m going to regret this and the thread is likely to go the same way as the infamous Tokyo sewer pendant…..but….any ideas what this is?
It’s leather and brass. The leather part is hard and...
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