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Strange wood box with metal inside and turtle
I have had this for a few months now. The piece inside is solid metal and has a turtle and what looks like 2 waves or something. I cannot find anything out about this, the metal piece goes in... -
Teeny tiny Victorian brooch.
Paging @Jewelscollectingdust and others. This thing is tiny. The centre stone is a very good art glass or something the outer stones show as glass on a tester. Setting might be gold, not checked... -
Old letters behind old fireplace, Rochester, Kent
I was removing an old fireplace surrounded from a house next to Rochester castle, Kent, and these papers fell from behind, can anyone help with information please -
Recession Looming? Impacts On The Market For Antiques & Collectables?
Hello,
Lot of people out there are speculating about a sharp economic recession in the early 2019.
If the economy does perform negatively there will likely be (a.) some collectors that will... -
What are these and why are they shadow boxed?
Hi everyone x xx
What are these?
Not sure at all that they are old.
Just curious why someone would shadow box them?
Thanks everyone x x
Don't know if this helps but the oxes are the same... -
Copal resin or plastic
I picked up this necklace a few days ago. The beads are warm to the touch, with a slightly tackier feel than plastic. Some have small elongated air bubbles below the surface, although not an... -
Christmas snowflake
Going through tree decorations and thought a few here would like it... sterling snowflake a little over 2 inches in diameter. -
Opinions on this antique box.
I have owned this box for a while...plan on keeping it. It is pine and finely hand painted. This would be considered tole? Possibly Italian or French. It has age to it...I was thinking late 19th... -
Pair of chinese carved soapstone foo dogs/lions
These in total stand about 5"(13cm) high - the little lions are a little over 2" high.(5cm) Are these seal "blanks" that didn't get carved on the bottom - or are they weights - or just sculptures?... -
Antique Grandfather Clock
Hello, I'm just curious what your thoughts on this grandfather clock I picked up recently. I paid $190 for it, I got it to run, and it chimes on the hour. Wooden case felt unstable when I purchase...
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