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Nephrite or Soapstone Part Of A Lamp
This looks like it was a lamp? at some point. I plan to take the stone of the base. Would anyone know age of stone? -
Lace lesson #8 - Very fine handmade needle laces
Good Morning,
I thought I'd do a word about "very fine" Needle Laces. Some of these very fine needle laces include: Point d'France, Alencon, Punto in Aria, and others.
Some forms were quite large... -
Zoo/Carnival Walrus Head?
I purchased this in a Dallas antique shop and I’m trying to find out more about it. It’s about 18” tall, all one piece from a 2 piece mold. Hollow, looks to be plaster with grass/straw mixed in.... -
Romanian Art Glass Table Lamp
Good morning from Atlanta where we are getting ready to open back up! I have a strong suspicion that this art glass lamp is Romanian. I believe the applied 'metal' is probably copper. The only... -
Early green plastic brooches
Hi everyone,
I'm a newbie and have joined because I have been impressed with the fantastic knowledge you all have and I am hoping you will be able to help with identifying some pieces for me.... -
Bedouin or Yemenite Belts? Also, tips on Ethnic jewelry books?
I picked up these two belts today (online), and I'm trying to figure out more about them. The seller said that he acquired them in Pakistan in the 60s, but when I researched them, other similar... -
Large Heavy Porcelain Armorial (?) Plate w/ Birds, Insects & Deer - Japanese, Chinese or Persian?
For years I thought this plate was Persian or Islamic. On the back is a mark with two rampant lions holding sabers with wavy tongues coming out of their mouths and they looked Islamic or Persian... -
Turn of the Century Bicycle pin backs + a "pen wiper" pin
I suppose these could have gone under "Antiques" but picked this forum, hope that's okay.
1890s, 1900s bicycle advertising pins badges. I had shown these under "finds" a few months back, but... -
Antique Dutch Silver Buckle
One of my most recent finds. I think it is silver, but I haven't gotten around to testing it yet. Hallmarked on pin and back. I saw a similar one online described as a Jewish buckle worn at Yom... -
When would you say this ring is from?
Found metal detecting yesterday. Not sure of era, guessing it’s probably not too much more than 100 years old. Probably half of that or less? Not marked but nearly positive it’s silver.
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