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Another daguerreotype conservation + new photographing technique
Worked on another dag today and it turned out nicely. I also developed a new photographing technique to get better images of these! I simply put a piece a black felt with a hole cut out for my... -
Best way to care for antique wood railing
Hello! Our house has some salvaged probably turn-of-the-century wood railing. Are used a diluted oil soap on it and noticed that a lot of it is so dry. We don’t want them really shiny as all the... -
brass padlock bracelet & dior brooch
hey guys
a couple of finds today
i thought the padlock bracelet was solid brass, but unsure now. funny old colour it is. looked to have a wee bit of age so bought anyway (did a little scratch to... -
Question regarding Amber or Cameo Glass?
So I am cataloging a necklace that only bares the mark of Gasia which is over in the UK. It is oxidized silver and yellow gold with small white diamonds and hung with either amber acid carved or... -
Ancient artefacts on ebay ... legit?
I appreciate we here are more concerned with antiques than antiquities, but I'm puzzled by some items for sale on ebay that are purported to be from the ancient world; Egypt, Greece, Rome etc.,... -
Dutch Serving Utensil Date Help Please
This is enroute. The black is a reflection, as I attached other photos.
Am I right in thinking the maker is N.S. Visser & Co
1852-1868?
I am confused if that is right because I can’t understand... -
A little help identifying these items would be appreciated.
I have no clue as to the age or origin of these horse drawn fire wagons. One is a water pumper and the other is a ladder wagon. Both have 3 unattached horses hitched up. Here's a few pictures... -
5 Original framed XVIIIth Cent French Engraving..?? Part of a Lot Collection.
Hi there again,
Further to my last Post Thread on this Nude Drawing Picture.....All those items are part of a collection for sale....
I have nominated the 3 lots by A,B and C for you to help and... -
Question about a silver filigree brooch
Hello everyone!
I bought a silver filigree brooch last month. It’s a crane，traditional motif for longevity in China, and has a “silver” mark on its back. When I look at it, I see silver color...
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