Antiques Board
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Brass dish - cloisonne? enamel decoration - origin?
This little dish/plate is about 4" in diameter. Would cloisonne be the proper term for the enamel decoration? There is some enamel loss in a couple of spots. India? Somewhere else?
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Gillows 18th/19th Century Chair
Tell me about this chair that I bought
I’d heard of Gillows of Lancaster before so I went for it. Probably 19th century but I don’t know much about gillows and I... -
Calligraphy Nib Holder Carved Head Top
Hi all,
I have this calligraphy nib holder with a little carved head on the end - would this be considered a folk art piece? It is 6 3/4"L, signed I assume by the carver. What type of wood is... -
What are the odds that this is a Brady ambrotype?
If this photo is what I think it is, then my husband wins the prize for flea market finds.
A few years ago for Valentine’s Day, he gave me this lovely little 1/6-plate ambrotype. I already... -
Filigree necklace with glass or stone cabochons
Hi folks, I am wondering about the origins of this very pretty necklace. Also, I think the cabochons are stones but unsure of what kind(s). Am I correct in using the term 'filigree'? It is... -
Baroque pearl brooch
I purchased this brooch on the same foray that I found the necklace I just posted. Although a bit distressed it has a lot going on I think. Baroque fresh water pearls, plique a jour leaves (?),... -
Bali bone carving - Rangda
I am hoping you folks might be able to give me some advice on this piece. I have found a couple of other examples online (neither identical, but very close). Both were described as being from... -
Help With Signature Writing Slope
Hi All,
I need help reading the name on this writing slope - the only thing I can read is Christmas 84.
Any information appreciated
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HELP WITH SIGNATURE ON OLD ETCHING/PRINT
Found this at a local thrift store - because of the condition - no frame/small tear on edges - it was only $2.95; and even if it's a unknown artist, when framed this is going to be a cool piece;... -
Odd find, Marcela is free tonight
found this large (35") mexican lupita doll the other day, found a cool quote about them:
"A number of stories surround the dolls. One of these is that a wife who feels that her husband is...
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