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tiny sterling easel-back icon(?)
First and foremost, I will claim utter ignorance when it comes to religious items like this one. They're just not something I've ever learned about...
That said, I must ask for assistance,... -
Cousin's hilarious circa 1930 boy's adventure books, and more!
I posted something long ago about a relative who churned out unintentionally hilarious boy's adventure books, but couldn't remember his name. I'd since uncovered some reviews of William Dixon... -
Berkey & Gay
Hello. My name is Sam and I am looking for info on a 9 piece bedroom set that my parents bought from a private party in the late 50's. The furniture was probably made sometime in the 30's or 40's... -
green bead necklace and gilt brass ?earrings
hi folks, just a few pieces i found the other day
both cheap so doesnt matter if junky
i was kinda hoping the beads might be some kind of jade ?
i tested them on the guys stall, with a fork he... -
BIG (40 x 60!) HAITIAN PAINTING
I found this at a thrift store today - it was rolled up with a $9.95 tag stapled to it. As soon as I unrolled it I put it in my cart!
I recognize the style of the way the people were made but I... -
Detecting find.
Just read about this metal detector find from Sherwood Forest
15th century 22k gold ring with a rectangular cut cornered sapphire measuring 9.8mm by 7.85mm.
Engraved on the sides are figures... -
Large signed Mexican pendants/brooches
Got these two Mexican brooches/pendants recently. Can’t find any info on Rosa Guaman. Not sure on the other name. Would these have been the former owners names or the maker would you think? Since... -
french glass stand
Need some help with this. Marked "Cristal Sevres France" in a circle on a smooth and polished base. Top is green like Jadeite. Bottom is clear frosted and a kneeling nude woman holding up the... -
14kt Gold Elgin pocket watch - to repair or not to repair?
Any opinions on whether it is worth investing in fixing a lovely pocket watch to sell, or simply selling as is?
I don't know much about watches, and I'm not sure how large the price difference... -
Help to date and style antique Wash Stand / Commode
Wondering about this antique wash stand / commode piece. Was told that it was walnut. Has square nails and dovetailed drawers. Back and bottom appear to be not hand planed. Thank you for any...
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