Antiques Board
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Recent RPPC Postcard Find! Roderick and His Pets.
Thought that this postcard was fun! Roderic must have been spoiled rotten growing up in a fairly prosperous family to have such a varied assortment of pets. 1906 was such a long time ago. I wonder... -
Cleaned painting
I picked up this little painting at our local flea. I got it because I liked it, saw it was filthy and thought, since it isn't anything special, I could try my hand at cleaning it. I also used... -
Jewish Family Antique Ring Marking
I got this ring from my russian grandmother, we don’t know the history of it or where exactly did it come from. Its an 18k gold (750 mark) diamond ring. We know that it was owned by a Jewish... -
And a couple of pleasing finds
The botanist in me loves that the brooch is dicentra spectabilis.
I've a few of these wee brass rings. They're generally late 19th/early 20th, sold as cheap but pretty. -
Decipher mark on a silver ring please
It looks sort of Arabic, but makes no sense! Nice bit of turquoise. -
Carved bird panel, Chinese?
Got this at the thrift even with the chip on one petal. Does this have any age? I see some listed as "Chinese panels from the 1930s". Mine feels kind of newer in the hand, zero paint loss, etc.... -
Help? Interesting Necklace...
Bought this today at a thrift shop. I have not been able to figure out anything about it despite a day spent googling. The brown beads are definitively wood with what looks like older bead caps.... -
1930's Handmade Cabinet - questions....
Hello, I have a cabinet that was given to me and I was told it was handmade by the owner's great uncle in the 1930's. It is very heavy, with curved glass that was set in with some kind of... -
Beaded bag
Once again I appeal to you all for advice regarding origin and age.
There's a small hole in this wool fabric bag, which measures about 9" x 12". The liner is a cotton print fabric.
Thanks as... -
Roman Soldier Cameo(s) necklace, Hematite?
Sorry for the pictures, I was in a rush and didn't realize I snapped such terrible photos, I'll get better ones posted in a couple days.
None of us really know what to make of this necklace....
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