Antiques Board
-
Gesso? ornate picture frame. Keywords needed.
Would this be gesso? Convex glass. It's one of the most ornate frames of this kind I've ever found. Back is kind of cool because we know the photo was taken in the 1930s. Frame is fairly large... -
Beautiful large crystal/glass pitcher
Hello again!
Another find I would be happy to know about. Not sure if it is crystal or (pressed) glass, but I have a feeling it can be quite old. Bought it from Sweden's antiques store and it... -
Victorian tortoise or plastic earrings, please help!
Hello everyone,
I have purchased the earrings attached, sold as tortoise shell earrings, gold and silver engraved, gold hooks, but when I tested them with a hot niddle it felt like plastic, the... -
18k yellow gold Flamingo enameled pin with diamonds
This little guy is nicely done - approx. fifty-four round brilliant cut diamonds, the basse taille enamel work is awesome. I believe the eyes are probably ruby but they are too small for my... -
Strange Old Pin
(not sure if this is the correct forum, pls move if needed!)
I found this very small pin with a bunch of other pins and various other stuff dating from 1900-1920, from my great grandparents. It... -
Labradorite or something else?
Thought it was Labradorite when I bought it and right up until I was about to list it and now second guessing myself -
Need help for painting information
I just won this painting. I am a new collector and fell in love with it. I would like to know any kind of information if possible for it. The only things I know is that it is from 17th century,... -
How to tell black beads apart - is it Jet, French Jet, Obsidian or Onyx
Found this fabulous necklace at a charity shop recently and would love to know how to tell if it's any of the above, or something else altogether.
It's long enough to go around twice and still be... -
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...
Page 1167 of 2668
