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Need help dating antique Flintlock Pistol
I just picked up this very fancy old flintlock pistol. It just love it, very fancy inlay work. Anyone have an idea of the age or country of origin??? -
Is there a way of dating Bigmeat black ware pottery
I'm sure signed pieces would be dateable, sadly this is not signed.
Just By Bigmeat Cherokee NC It is 4 1/2" tall. Perfect except for one little 1/8" chip .
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Lil cutie of a button
Haven’t gotten out to do much detecting this year. When I have the good finds have been a bit light. This sweet little button came up yesterday. Marked “Rich Orange”. I believe this description... -
Delicate Japanese Golden Lacquered Comb
Another one for today! This one arrived few days ago but I was too lazy to post. A small comb, painted with autumn leaves- Ginkgo and maple leaves, with various pattern on them. The high polish... -
Little S/P Eagle holding a shell dish. Victorian? open salt?
Got this little guy from my favorite thrift today for a couple bucks. I think silver plate. no marks at all. it is 2 1/2" tall and the shell is 2 1/2" diameter. Can't seem to find an exact match,... -
Massive Japanese Tortoiseshell comb-Edo Period?
This gigantic beauty(14x6cm, 46 grams)arrived today and there’s a lot of questions I have with it.
This type of tortoiseshell comb is very fashionable during late Edo period, and it is said that... -
1893 Letter - Thought you might find it interesting
I believe this was my ex-husband's side of the family. It was in with other old papers we got from his great-aunt's house. They were going to be thrown out. I think the missing signature is... -
Still life w Apples
I'd love to get anyone's thoughts on this 1975 painting.
I found info on the canvas, on page 15 of this website:... -
Mahogany Envelope Triangular Drop Leaf Table (Antique or Reproduction)?
Hello, recently purchased some older furniture an estate sale including this beautiful unique triangular drop leaf table. Started doing some research when I got home and it appears I have a... -
How to avoid well-intentioned harm
Hello all --
I've inherited some family furniture, some of which is in need of attention. Some things obviously need to see a professional (suggestions in the southern Indiana and Louisville...
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