Antiques Board
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Is this estate sale going to oversupply the local Pyrex, glassware market?
MASSIVE PYREX - GLASBAKE & MORE OVER 5000 PIECES starts on 8/27/2025
Largest hoard of Pyrex, glassware that I have ever seen. With the popularity of Pyrex, I am sure there will be diehards coming... -
Looking for Info on Deco tricolor necklace marked "ORIA3"
I had no luck finding a useful link to anything labeled "ORIA3" as the only text match I got led to an old Pinterest page in French for a pair of earrings. My necklace is silver and gold tone on... -
Tortoiseshell& filigree hairpin- origin&age？
I am now eyeing on this tortoiseshell hairpin with filigree detail but unsure of its origin and age. Image search leads me to a page with similar hairpins described as Javanese hairpins made in... -
... I also got a couple interesting RINGS- need STONE EXPERTS, now
I bought a couple of interesting silver rings from the same estate as the brooch/necklaces I posted recently. I need help to ID the stones.
This first ring is Mexican Sterling, with an EAGLE... -
Japanese Daruma Sake Cup with Floating Eyes
I may have known what this gimmicky feature was called, but cannot recall now. Those eyes are voids in the bottom, wherein reside 2 wee black 'things' that move when liquid fills the cup.
The... -
Australia Interest Coin
Found this old 1912 Australian coin looking closer I can see a person's name engraved possible for 1st world war .Anyone come across these of can tell me a bit about it . -
Weighted sterling scrap out informative post
Since I often see questions about what weighted items scrap out to, I thought I’d share this. This fella broke down four weighted s&p shakers. Came out with 60g. Looks like the lids were solid so... -
This was on the give-away table at the senior center
Couldn't pass that up! Research indicated it is a McCoy piece. Just sharing. -
Have you accidentally damage something in your collection?
Dear collectors,
I have always been making mistakes in caring for objects in my collection, be it antique jewelry, boxes, ceramics… Most of the damage was done when trying to fix some... -
Are Two Lights Better than One?
In this case, two lights ARE one fixture, so the answer would have to be "yes," ha ha.
This is a brass two-light fixture with brushed copper patination and etched shades ca. 1915. It replaced a...
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