Antiques Board
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Spelter / zinc boat lamp
Having an interest in British and Canadian militaria, I was thrilled earlier today to find the lamp in the attached photos. It’s made of bronzed zinc or spelter, and is in the form of a Battle of... -
Date of glass and gold Raj trophy brooch, Victorian. Help please.
It is a Victorian(?) unmarked gold brooch, made like Raj period tiger trophy jewellery.
The tiger claws or teeth are actually a one piece glass replica. Obviously made for those who couldn't... -
Navy Blue Enamel Lorgnette Opera Glasses.
Flawless and beautiful...
Pressing this little button...
Releases the handle:
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Bakelite ? Locket Bracelet
Am I right thinking this is quite old and unusual?. Is it likely to be Bakelite?
Found at a village fete I took the girls to today.
Haven’t got round to cleaning yet. I think it doesn’t stay shut... -
Most unique piece of gold I have found. 18k Lantern
Bought this for under scrap today. 11 grams of 18k. Such a unique and lovely piece. There are other examples on ebay for much more than what I paid. However, it is such a shame that this one is in... -
YOU'VE PROBABLY SEEN ENOUGH GERMAN MUGS, BUT....
DH doesn't remember if he brought this back from Germany in the very early '60's or not, but am curious if anyone can ID it.....I haven't a clue.......5 1/4" tall, 4 1/2" across base, whisker less... -
Plaster (I think?) Jesus Face Plaque
I found this cool plaque at the flea market for 2 euros today. It has some mortar around the edges, like it was once part of a building's facade. It seems unusually good quality, which makes me... -
Bangles/bracelets - what are they made out of?
Hi all!
I bought these at an estate sale for $2.00 each a few months ago. The lady that lived in the house was from Spain and married to a serviceman. I know they traveled a lot from what the... -
An etching in bone, maybe ivory?
Saw this today, seller got it from an estate sale and says the front feels like bone that is etched into then had ink in the gaps.
The back feels something like plaster.
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I'd like to learn more about this candy dish
What do you think of this? It's available for about $10 at a nearby vintage shop.
Would like to learn more about silver
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