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What to call this little Herend piece................
This little (2" diameter) porcelain "ball" with removable lid by Herend is pierced (reticulated??). Aside from "useless little thing that will get knocked off the end table", what would you call... -
Small 925 cloisonne / guilloche / enameled?? round box - snuff / decorative / souvenir??
Hoping someone can help me out with this cute little piece. It is only 1 1/4" across & 1 7/8" to the top.
Where did the piece originate? How to describe the design cloisonne, guilloche or... -
Bookends?
hi all, I'm sure these aren't antiquesure, but any idea of age and are they japenese?
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Chartreuse Glass Bowl
Hello Board Friends! I bought this little bowl at auction today thinking it might be Duncan Miller's chartreuse but so far haven't been able to turn up the shape in either my books or online. It... -
Quandary with a Meissen piece...............
2 things (don't jump on me till you done read the whole thing!)
Thing First: We always called this a basin - as in wide shallow bowl (not necessarily for washing up). It is 12" in diameter and... -
Tantalizing Taste of Terrible Trumpery – Porcelain
Unpacking MORE of Great Aunt Gert’s treasures, I have come across a pile of demi-tasse cups and saucers (and a few souvenir mini-cups, and 1 chocolate cup – so far). I am rather peeved because... -
Mexican Silver Bracelet - Stone or Glass?
I found this bracelet with green stones\glass that is only marked "Silver Mexico" My question has to do with the stones\glass, but any other comments would be appreciated. I know you can't tell... -
Pearl and cameo bracelet
Hello jewelies,
Can anyone tell from these pictures what the centerpiece cameo is made of? I think it looks glass but I cannot tell.
Seller has it listed as an “estate” item which does nothing... -
WWII from axis perspective
Currently scanning +300 35mm negatives taken by a german soldier. Eventually everything will be online.
Follow the progress here! Some of the current scans:
Regards,
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Moon face pendant, bone or i****
It was advertised as “vintage” and “bone” (and seller's photos were poor) but I see cross-hatching (Schreger?) lines on the forehead area. Upon inspection under a loupe, the angles of these lines...
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