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Umbrella Stand
I hope everyone had a nice weekend. Wondering what your thoughts are on this umbrella stand. I'm not sure if I am going to keep it, but interesting in learning anything I can about it. Could... -
What is this type of chair called, and from country does it hail?
Want to do some on this chair that is offered for sale at €50 in a charity shop, so would appreciate some help pointing me in the right direction. Sorry the photographs are so small, they are all... -
Millefiori Paperweight with large bubble - Questions
The reseller gave me this millefiori paperweight with a large bubble as a parting gift. It is a standard 2 1/2 inch size. What surprised me was looking down from the top, the bubble creates an... -
Help with unknown bracelet material
First of all, I want to say how much I've enjoyed learning from so many knowledgeable people on this forum. I look forward to going through the "Antiquers Update" that's emailed to me each... -
Can anyone date this?
I have this biscuit jar, but for the life of me cannot date it! Can someone help? -
I hate paint - is this bookcase worth it?
Don't get me wrong - I love ORIGINAL painted surfaces, and collect those on antique furniture when I can. But I try to avoid furniture that has been painted when it never should have been in the... -
Seller is calling this 18th century WOrcester bird dish, but I'm not seeing any that are similar.
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Antique glass light shade 1920s?
Found this out thrifting, looks like the 1920s to me. It is acid etched and iridized. It measures 8" tall and 8" wide with a 4" fitter. Does anyone know the maker or possible value? Thanks
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My favorite silver is "plated" silver...
Good evening everyone,
I got a few items recently that I'm excited to share with you! This all started when I came across a listing for plated silver. As I've mentioned in previous posts, just... -
Kutani cat? Meiji? What did I buy?
This was at the thrift. I felt it had some nice quality so purchased it even though one of the ceramic bells on the collar has broken off. Numbers embossed on base.
Doing a bit of research I...
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