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Good day at the auction house
My husband and I have found a local auction house that, as times, has amazing stuff. We usually just go to people watch. Among a few other "smalls", we picked up the Ethan Allen Demilune Console... -
Beautiful daguerreotype conservation!
This daguerreotype I found had the original tape on the back and took some work to get it off. The seals had failed and tarnish was starting to encroach on the image. I resealed it and it looks... -
Curious Glass Bottle/Vase?
Greetings learned chums,
Can anyone shed any light on this?
At first I thought it was a rather fancy torpedo bottle, but I am not sure at all!
It is rather lovely.
It can't stand up on the... -
Industrial firehose reel
My FIL had this in his garage with an extension cord wrapped on it but it caught my eye and I just liked the look so I took it down. Then I got to checking it out and think I have it narrowed... -
Unknown Glass Paperweight
Can anyone tell me anything about this paperweight. I only have pictures but can't make out the signature. Any ideas would be very much appreciated. -
Very naive (primative?) paintings - sell or trash?
My cousin developed dementia and was in a nursing home the last few years of her life. She did paintings as part of the activities program. I've had them tucked away and have to decide what to do... -
The coolest stereoscope collection! 1883 Houses + Owners
I found this set of 6 stereoscope cards in a collection and I bought them. They are the large size cards and the photo quality is incredible. On the back of one card it is noted that they were... -
Maastricht Dutch plates
The plates with the flower in the middle are Societe Ceramique Maastricht, and the ones the leaves are Maastricht Petrus Regout, again from the family farm. I have to wonder if any of this came... -
Rickenbacker sign
We knew my FIL had this sign and he wanted us to have it but after his passing we couldn't find it, while cleaning behind a deep freeze yesterday we found it LOL.
Not quite an antique but since... -
Are these real pearls.
I picked this up this morning. Found the Sterling stamp in the thrift so figured is was worth it to find out.
It would be a first for me.
Passed the tooth test. Sorry about all the polish, in the...
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