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Special Lantern Slides 1906
I have acquired these Ilford Special Lantern glass slides, I'm led to believe they are from 1906.
My Dad thinks they depict a story, I think they are just random slides.
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Is this an ethnic design, and if so where from? bowl
this looks ethnic, I have waffled maybe Norway? maybe Alaska?maybe Middle Eastern.It has weird kind of free form images one looks like a dragon, one looks like an old ship others like stylized... -
Blue porcelain vase - whodunnit?
Hi all, an odd one today. Approx 7" tall blue vase with an unusual decoration. Im unsure how to describe it but it glistens in the light as you move it.
There is a square shaped blue mark on the... -
ESTATE SALE FIND - ANTIQUE ARMENIAN JEWELER'S CASE?
I got this at a local thrift store last week-end. The owner told me he bought it from a woman who told him it was her Armenian husband's jewelry case he used when traveling to sell jewels. (I... -
Christian Dior and other costume jewelry - Donate or keep
I purchased a bunch of costume jewelry for a recent trip from the local American Cancer Society resale shop. I intended to donate all of it back, but wanted to check with you all on a couple of... -
Need help dating carved ivory casket/box
9.5 x 5.5 x 3.75
I was thinking celluloid, but this appears to be ivory with such beautiful carving. So, oh my! Can anyone help dating and giving a point of origin on this little casket?
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Nice haul!Bit clueless on some~Ruskin type box but plastic?!
Hello friends!
Had a good weekend,got loads of shiny and nice stuff...as always bit clueless on some!
This is about half of what I brought home.
I thought this was a Ruskin-type box but it's... -
THRIFT STORE FIND 2 CARLOS DIAS PAINTINGS - HOME RUN OR JUST 2 NICE FRAMES?
I found these at a local thrift store today. when I googled Carlos Dias (is that the name in signature?) I saw some links for a listed artist so I bought them; I figured for $29 each even if it's... -
Niello Cufflink-like button and Purple Rhinestone Locket
I'm mystified by these two items. I bought a mismatched pair of the niello cufflink-like buttons, but I don't think they're actual cufflinks, since they have a solid back. They're slightly larger... -
Are we what we want to be - white jade?
I think they are, but just want to get a second opinion. The rest of the beads are legit, but with Chinese jewelry you never know.
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