Antiques Board
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Why has Carnival glass fallen out of popularity?
I have a slew of Carnival, mostly marigold, but find it isn't very popular now. Do people think the color is too showy? I always kind of liked the marigold color. Here are a few samples: -
Geometric Inlaid Pendant With Citron; Unmarked
Mornin', folks...
Got this yesterday from a fellow who has high-end estate jewelry. It will probably be a BD gift for my sweetie, in about a month, though I've already got several delights for... -
Duck decoy
Anyone know their duck decoys?
I bought this in Michigan, USA just to use as decor but I'd love to know more about it. It looks old but WDIK. Seller had been using it as decor and didn't know... -
This morning’s gold jewelry finds
I wasn’t sure if I should do these separate or together. But here they all are. The two rings both stand up to 14k acid. The pendant/brooch slowly dissipates with 10k acid. No marks that I can... -
Small Sheet Silver Buddha-Like figure; Corner-Cap?
He's 2 3/8" high. 2 1/8" wide, 1" deep; weight is 12.5 gm. Sheet silver(?) is ~0.35 mm thick.
Appears to be made to cap or cover a corner of some odd configuration; note the holes beneath an' on... -
Need help on a pare of US swords 1862
Hello, I found a pair of US swords from local estate sale. They seem original with 1862 mark. Could anyone help me to identify the history of them? -
Chinese Stone seal information. year of the Pig
I bought this the other day because I thought it was a little better than most you see today. First, I noticed the little lock/latch is made of bone, and not plastic.
And then the little seal... -
Indonesian fan vellum and Bone. ager and description help.
Picked up this little hand fan at my favorite thrift for a Dollar today.
Google tells me it is Buffalo vellum and horn?
I'm sure if anyone knows about this it's going to be @Any Jewelry
Mikey -
CURIOUS about this pitcher’s PATTERN & age TIA
I’m intrigued that this pitcher has a pattern (looks to be transferred) that resembles wood knots and grain. Is there an era that this was particularly popular (art noveau)? Was there a... -
Seal Carving
Good evening
I bought this soapstone seal earlier this week. I believe it is Inuit art but not sure who Peter could be.
Groete
Jannie
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