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An uncommon Gorham piece...
Years ago, was part of a discussion on another forum regarding a Gorham piece with a fancy bowl and an ivory handle, and in 2008, an excellent article in 'The Magazine Antiques' was published on... -
A bit puzzled, is this period William & Mary or?
I've been puzzling about this recent acquisition of mine and need some objective opinions. The piece is hand carved walnut, and uses mortice and tenon construction. The form and the Spanish feet... -
Clopper Dish With Writings
I can’t make a single word out of this writing, can you? -
Old (18th century?) mahogany bureau restoration project help
Hi,
New member here!
I recently purchased this old bureau and cabinet from a local farmer here in France. I have the item's backstory, at least over the past decade. It belonged to a British... -
Beautiful Belt Buckle
hi all!
I brought this buckle online ($15 ) - just because I liked the look of it. Its lovely from the front and from the back it just makes me feel that it's probably modern. I'm sure it's not... -
Knotless Veilholda
Bought this curio more for the clasp on the back rather than the front!. Possibly mother of Pearl? And sadly lost its jewels :-(
Can it be dated reasonably accurately by the pin or the Patented... -
Japanese 19th century Ceramics collection.Can you please help to identify?
note: Although I post this thread in "Antique Discussion", I was advised to post it here as it may be more relevant. Apologies for the double post.
Hi all, my first post here as, while I have an... -
Scottish Family Brought these to America
Hi. When part of my family came to America from Scotland, their only possession were these 2 tapestries. They are very, very old. They look almost to be made of cotton? I wondered if anyone could... -
Kelloggs Toasted Corn Flakes and Her Doll
Just to share this sweet photograph and Helen's smile...
Somewhere in my house is the original (ca. 1910?) photograph, but today I found this scan of it. The endearing little girl is Helen Housel... -
4 ORIENTAL SNUFF BOTTLES IN SHADOW BOX DECOR OR COLLECTION?
When I found this I thought it was just a decorating piece of wall art, but my girlfriend said she thought it might be someone's collection?
There are no marks or stickers on the shadow box.
Are...
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