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Blue Bagni for Bitossi Pottery Horse?
Hello! My wife recently found this awesome blue pottery horse at our local antique store. We are having trouble finding much information on this piece. Does anyone know what this is?
Here is a... -
OLD MAH JONG SET - HOW OLD? ARE DEEP ORANGE/SQUASH COLORED TILES ARE BAKELITE?
I found this at a estate sale last week end & bought it for $50. It had "Dark Orange tiles" written on a note taped to the top.
The tiles were wrapped in saran wrap to protect them - it looked... -
Anyone heard of “Crojona/Crotona SA” pottery steins??
At least I think two of them might be lidded “loving cup” handled steins. Not sure about the one that might have a wall hanging hole in it. One auction house thinks they are South Australian... -
Hand carved box on chain. What do you think it is?
Found this listed locally cheap and it looked interesting. Kind of has a tramp art look. Woodshop/garage project or something with a little more age? Inside lid pretty clean but could have stayed... -
Call the Exterminator!
This is just a frivolous post to share an amusing piece I found while trolling auction sites. I immediately thought of our esteemed resident "bug" lady. Hope you enjoy it!
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Silver boot and shoe
Does anyone recognise the maker please?
Look high quality and very detailed. Obviously modern but I feel should be attributable to someone!
Indistinct marks. The larger is a badly struck 925 on... -
Authentication - possible Gauguin's travel sketchbook.
I've a possible Gauguin's travel sketchbook during his Tahiti's stays. The cloth book measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/2". Unfortunately, most pages have been clipped and only two full page remains along... -
Seeking any info on this Victorian Claw? Stickpin or Hatpin?
Found this awesome piece today. The gold parts are gold 9k or 10k. I believe it to be Victorian but am not sure as I haven't seen anything like it but I know things like this were popular back... -
Eyes Have It: Are These Intaglios the Same?
I have mentioned this matter here & there in other threads. Now I need those who will to lend me their eyes & observations, as I have become dizzy & cross-eyed with it.
This engraved amethyst is... -
Dolls dresser
According to family history, this dolls dresser was made by a farmhand. I'm guessing early 1900's? It looks like there were some letters attached above the mirror at one point, but the initials...
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