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Gatierre, Danbiere & Other Mysteries
Because the topic keeps popping up in the Cameo Show & Tell thread, as well as in another one started by me, Numismatic Fraud Mystery , I decided to try to pull it together in one place. I don't... -
Getting stains out of old vinyl
Some of you may have seen the home bar and storage bench I recently purchased:
Well yesterday I cleaned them, but there are some pretty large, bad stains on the top of the bench. They almost look... -
Any Info On This Secretary Desk?
A few days ago I was at the dump and saw this old secretary desk in a pile of scrap wood that was likely going to get taken to landfill pretty soon. Unfortunately, it was clearly thrown onto the... -
Interesting gold stone/glass bracelet
I bought a huge box of jewellery for a fiver at the car boot sale. Mostly scrap but a few gems including this bracelet. To begin with I thought it was costume. (obviously whoever put it there did... -
Native American Pottery Acoma?
Picked up a nice pot. Stands 4" tall. Unmarked on base. Maybe this is Acoma? -
New addition to my collection: a post incunable (1514)
Yesterday I bought two books. This is the first one:
Sermones Fratris Gabrielis Bartelete (Sermons by friar Gabriel Barletta). Printed in Hagenau, then Germany, now France in 1514. The book has a... -
carved wood plate and powder horn
My grandparents were missionaries in Madagascar and Ethiopia for a year in the mid 1950s. When they left for home they got some gifts and also made purchases in transit. I have not seen similar... -
Glassies: Imperial Wide Panel Amberina Bowl
Good evening everyone. I need a little help please with the ID of this stunning Amberina flared rim, paneled, bowl that measures 8 1/8" x 3 3/4" x 3 1/4" Marie. It appears to be Imperial Wide... -
Old Sampler - need genealogy help
First old sampler that I have come across and owned, so all help welcome. All writing of Biblical quotations (plus a border), and no flowers or animals, which I haven't seen before. Does that make... -
Studio Pottery need ID help fully signed and marked Pinecone pattern
Does anyone recognize the work and signature. It's clearly marked but I haven't been able to identify the artist. Acquired in Oregon so possibly a Pacific NW or California artist? Any help in...
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