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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... -
Fabulous Reticulated Plate
This plate turned up in a mixed lot yesterday.
it is extremely well done with blue jewelled dots and elaborate gilding and a simple hand painted cherub. Sadly the only mark is a red B over 8. It... -
Royal Worcester gold lustre
Hi everyone,
I am slowly working my way through some beautiful items I've inherited. I can find most things by googling but not this ... I know its Royal Worcester gold lustre but I can't find... -
Help with French (?) white metal hallmark
Hi all
I bought a typical 1940s style sapphire and diamond ring, sold as French, and it has the pictured marks inside. Possibly a left-facing dog's head when viewed from a certain angle? I'm... -
What the heck was this used for? What is it?
It is quite amazing, it is carved out of a single piece of wood burl with hand cut brass trim and hinge. Anyone familiar with something close to this? Age? Region?
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Help with the sterling silver safety pin lost in the 1920s
Hi Everyone. Would anyone be able to help me identify what this is? It's a sterling silver safety pin with a design on the length of it. It is about 1 7/8 long X 1/4" wide and about 1/16" thick. I... -
Who/where-dunnit help - it wants to be 19th century French
To me anyway. The metalwork appears hand done. The trombone clasp points to a central European origin. The center stone comes up like CZ on my junky diamond tester. The little white stones... -
Glass help please.
I don’t sell glass but every now and then some turns up in mixed lots. Today was one of those days and these two items were in a selection of porcelain.
The first is 31 cm tall and appears to be... -
Has anyone heard of "Thrift-Con"? Giant gathering of "thrifting" connoisseurs and vendors.
ThriftCon criticism sparks discourse on the gentrification of thrifting (inquirer.net)
Vintage clothing convention coming to LA promises nostalgia - Daily Bruin
Has anyone heard of this? I am... -
Daggar Handle
First find with my metal detector in my yard of all places! Lol! Any information or advice on how to proceed with some identification would be great. It was located 3 inches deep in my yard in a...
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