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Anyone care to guess the purpose?
Just received a piece that I've wanted to add to my silver serving pieces for several years - Danish, 1882, 11.75" long...
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Your “Grail”?
Hypothetical, for fun, if you had the financial means to buy any one antique (and was able to actually acquire it), what would it be?
Although any of the Crown Jewels of England would be... -
Silver haul for the weekend.
Inspired by Nate here’s all the little silver I picked up over the weekend. Nothing at bargain basement prices but the coin silver spoons I got for less than half of spot. The rest was all a... -
Anybody know what this was used for?
This belonged to my great-grandmother, who was born in 1878. There is a B & Co Limoges France mark on the inside of the top & additional marks on the bottom as pictured. I cannot find much... -
Another Sampler
I forgot I had this sampler hanging and didn’t add it to the two in the previous thread. I am thinking this particular one may be English. Anyone have a clue about this one? This sampler is in... -
Yellow Glass Vase - Anything Interesting Except Shape?
The color is more canary than the pictures show. It is not true Vaseline glass, as it only glows a pale green in black light. The shape seems artful to me but it doesn't have the look of a... -
Hallmark help please
Any ideas often these stamps on a ring please?
I'm suspicious it's gold plated and not gold but before I contact the seller does anyone recognise them?. Can't get a good pic.
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Is this sweater clip or for shoe?
don’t know where it goes or how old it might be. It has no markings. Thank you -
Opinions in vinaigrette and pill box
Two pieces I’ve had for quite some time. I think the large is a pill box but looks more modern.
Could you help me with dates please? Not sure if my pictures are clear enough. ? Birmingham
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Small Sevres vase/urn.
Am I correct in dating this piece 1841? (oval S. 41), reference Chaffers Marks & Monograms. Is it a vase, an urn, or something else? It measures 5 1/2" (14cm) high and 3" (7.6cm) diameter.
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