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Need help unable to identify hallmark.
I bought this compact / cigarette case several months ago. Have been trying to figure out composition and country of origin.
Every time I look at hallmarks new shapes pop out in my head
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Duncan Phyfe Style Sofa: Age and Value, Original or Reproduction?
Just purchased this sofa second-hand. Just curious if age and value.
EDIT: Thanks to a reply below, I now know it’s a Duncan Phyfe style. So how do I know if it’s an original or reproduction?... -
Identifying/dating sideboard buffet & China Cabinet
I recently inherited some furniture from my great grandmother. I’m in the Southern United States. There’s also I dining table and chairs that accompany the set but I don’t have it yet. I can’t... -
Majolica jardiniere pedestal
Hello Good People again,
I've just bought this majolica pedestal, and I am curious how much common it has with this Thomas Forester jardiniere stand from 1912. Comparing images, there are few... -
C. Von Eigen Ivory-Scaled Straight Razor (Ca. 1910)
Not bad for $10.00, huh? It's a wedge blade, with a barber's notch on the end.
Last photo, with my other two ivory razors: -
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...
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