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Another close one, but no cigar
This one got my heart racing, but someone local beat me to it (to clarify, this wasn't a local listing for me, but someone in the area of the listing contacted the seller). The listing had been up... -
Victorian marble topped walnut sideboard
Recently moved my 97 year old mother into an assisted living apartment, in a very small northern Wisconsin town. I have been clearing things out to get the house ready for sale. Had planned on... -
Nephrite or Soapstone Part Of A Lamp
This looks like it was a lamp? at some point. I plan to take the stone of the base. Would anyone know age of stone? -
Lace lesson #8 - Very fine handmade needle laces
Good Morning,
I thought I'd do a word about "very fine" Needle Laces. Some of these very fine needle laces include: Point d'France, Alencon, Punto in Aria, and others.
Some forms were quite large... -
Zoo/Carnival Walrus Head?
I purchased this in a Dallas antique shop and I’m trying to find out more about it. It’s about 18” tall, all one piece from a 2 piece mold. Hollow, looks to be plaster with grass/straw mixed in.... -
Romanian Art Glass Table Lamp
Good morning from Atlanta where we are getting ready to open back up! I have a strong suspicion that this art glass lamp is Romanian. I believe the applied 'metal' is probably copper. The only... -
Early green plastic brooches
Hi everyone,
I'm a newbie and have joined because I have been impressed with the fantastic knowledge you all have and I am hoping you will be able to help with identifying some pieces for me.... -
Bedouin or Yemenite Belts? Also, tips on Ethnic jewelry books?
I picked up these two belts today (online), and I'm trying to figure out more about them. The seller said that he acquired them in Pakistan in the 60s, but when I researched them, other similar... -
Large Heavy Porcelain Armorial (?) Plate w/ Birds, Insects & Deer - Japanese, Chinese or Persian?
For years I thought this plate was Persian or Islamic. On the back is a mark with two rampant lions holding sabers with wavy tongues coming out of their mouths and they looked Islamic or Persian... -
Turn of the Century Bicycle pin backs + a "pen wiper" pin
I suppose these could have gone under "Antiques" but picked this forum, hope that's okay.
1890s, 1900s bicycle advertising pins badges. I had shown these under "finds" a few months back, but...
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