Antiques Board
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Any Chinese item Experts?? Soapstone Tea Tray platter, makers mark on back
Found this very cool tray at an estate sale of a Asian Arts collector. Looked old and very detailed. Does have a square Chinese Makers Mark on the back.
Did some digging and discovered this... -
Brooche & Bracelet
Yesterday, I bought these 2 at a car boot sale
I bought the brooche, as it wasn't expensive, and I thought it was marked as .685 silver. But when I got home, and took a better look, the 6... -
an unusual wrinkled sterling cuff bracelet
hello all...i purchased this cuff friday..it was right next to the ivory bangle that also in the photos..i put the ivory bracelet in the tribal category..i received alot of info on it..but this... -
Female Nude Torso Sculpture
Found this over the weekend. It's 10" (25cm) tall, solid and heavy. Some kind of ceramic. Hand-made, as is especially evident on the inside.
It seems to be 'painted' in graphite-- whether... -
Vintage composite wall hanging-Nanook
Hi all,I didn’t buy this. But it’s an interesting thing. It is made of moulded plaster or some composite. It’s fairly big and heavy. Stands maybe a 90cm tall and 60cm across. The word ‘Nanook’... -
Betjemann's Tantalus
Picked this up this afternoon
Unfortunately the key is missing, one bit of one of the stoppers is missing (but it still closes off the decanter nicely) and one decanter has a chipped rim.
I... -
Karakuri Edo Automaton Dolls
Just came across some interesting videos showing Karakuri, a traditional Edo Japanese mechanical dolls (1603–1868) that move using gears, springs, and weights.
Not sure if YouTube plays on this... -
Lamp..Shade..WOW !
What a dramatic title, sorry I'm stunned by this match !
Quick story-got the lamp base 30 yrs ago ($50), no shade.
Found the shade Sat for $8-never thought to put the two together.My lady walks... -
Little jade? censer
Hi folks
found this lovely lil piece in an antiques shop today. found nothing in the thrifts so hit the big boys instead
i'm presuming jade, but never 100% sure
got it for 45, was priced at 60....
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