Antiques Board
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Plastic? Bakelite? - Necklace Help
This one came in a junk lot of old bits and pieces. It’s as it arrived, nothing has been cleaned or fiddled with.
The clasp looks brass or close to it. No marks. The string is thick, plastic and... -
Estate Auction Economics
Overhead a conversation between an auctioneer and a few antique dealers that I thought was interesting. The auctioneer said that he had to be selective in his consignments because the fixed costs... -
LV Stream Trunk need some suggestions
Hello, I found this LV trunk from a local estate sale.
In AS Is conditions with everything original
I wonder if you could help me to identify the age model and probably a market value?
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More info on two fired-clay sculptures
Does anyone recognize these? I am thinking these were sculpted by hand from clay. They have that weight and the bottoms look that way. They are about 8 inches high. -
These girls have a Bali-ish look about them.
They have got that look and might even be art deco-ish. One is stamped "HP" but that is all the makers marks. Wood needs a little work and varnish is peeling off so more work needed. Think I need... -
Upper arm? Twisted silver cuff
I’ve had this kicking around for ages but it’s now asking about its heritage!
Any ideas please?
Approx 8cm across so rather large for a wrist and choking as a choker! Upper arm?
It tests as... -
9C rolled ? brooch, fossil/shona? pendant
hi folks
these are 3 little bits i found in a charity shop last week, £2 for the brooch, and 50p each for the others
im presuming the brooch is rolled gold, as the surface colour is... -
Could anyone tell me what this is???
I have a water pot or wine vessel, I'm not saying it is, but could this possibly be Asian. To me it has a primitive look and the smoothness of the base from what I assume it sliding back and forth... -
Unusual Optical Device ! Any ideas welcome
I’ve had this very interesting optical device for a year and I have been mulling over it .
It’s made of tortoiseshell .
I think they are scissor spectacles but the coloured glass is intriguing .... -
Coral, spiny oyster or something else? TY
Hi,
I think I bought this as coral but now that I am looking at it, it kinda looks like spiny oyster. What are your opinions?
Thank you everyone
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