Antiques Board
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Looking for information on a steamer trunk
Hello all,
I know next to nothing about antiques, but have recently come into the possession of an old steamer trunk. It looks to me as if it is truly extremely old, not a modern "antique"... -
Lady Gaga/Rare Born This Way Out-Take
This one from my “modern icon” section of my original photo collection doesn’t qualify as an antique, or vintage. But it does qualify as “very rare”.
This is an original final print from the Born... -
Pyrography / painted wood candle holder? with poppies
This caught my eye so I brought it home. It's 10 inches tall (26cm). Decorated with poppies. Assuming it's a candle holder (wish I had a pair of them), the opening at the top is 1.5 inches in... -
Hudson Bay Stoneware
One of my favorites.
Hudson's Bay Co set up a store in Calgary in 1878 just after the HBC Fort of Rocky Mountain House closed its doors and the staff moved to man the store in Calgary. It was... -
Oriental Soapstone(?) Dragon Box - Octagon
Hello, I have what I am calling a soapstone box. It is heavy and ornately carved. I believe it is hand carved due to the fact that around the base the same intricate dragon appears on each of... -
Noritake Nippon Toki, These are a keeper
Just found these yesterday and quickly added them to my Nippon collection.
This back stamp was only used in 1946. In 1947 the word Japan was added below it. then after that was Occupied Japan.... -
Please Help to ID Vaseline Glass Compote / Tazza
This tazza came with another piece of vaseline glass. It actually looks more amber in most light, but UV shows it to be vaseline. It's light weight and the glass is on the thin side. Rings when... -
Small Bone Box - Origin? Purpose?
This small box has a polished exterior but a rough interior, so I think it is bone. After much effort with a sunshine cloth, the real silver edging appeared from the black. The top has a bird... -
Glass paperweight
Another thing my grandmother collected was glass paperweights. Most of them were too flowery for my taste, but I liked this one. -
Sterling & Turquoise bangle Marked.
I was hoping someone might be able to tell me if this is N. A. and what the maker might be.
I think the mark is JP?
Mikey
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