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Unidentified opera binocular
Can anyone help me place this binoculars to a particular opera house and date it.
No markings on binoculars or case. There is a fly (I think it is a fly), on a case clasp.
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Hello everyone! Quick down n dirty question x x HAPPY BOU!!
Just back from booty and bought this for 50p...I LOVE it. I didn't know you could even get Trifari in the UK, I am very ignorant but love finding out stuff ( that I should have already known) . In... -
Chinese wooden carving of the thousand hand Guan Yin - 19th C
Hello, I couldn't fit this item in any other category, hope I'm posting it in the right one. Again, one of the many pieces in my dad's collection. The title is all I know and I would love to find... -
Help on possible 18th century lead statue TYIA
I really know nothing about this. Approx 17" x 12" and extremely heavy. I paid for an evaluation online to try to figure out or get pointed in the right direction but I am still not much further... -
Inuit? soapstone carvings
No signature, no date. Thrift store purchases.
Hunter seated in a kayak, a seal lying atop, the hunter’s harpoon strapped secure. Kayak, hunter, and seal are each separately carved, and all... -
What is the oldest known written "whinge" about fake antiquities???
I'm told that Napoleon "whinged" about those bloody fake Egyptian antiques when he conquered Egypt and I suspect the Romans has a few good whinges but what's the earliest known one???
Cheers
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Carl schumann question (and first post!)
Hey everyone, I have a question about some dishes I am considering buying. What would be an appropriate value estimate be for these? And what is the most I should pay for these? Also any general... -
Cranberry Glass Mosaic Art Glass Vase - maker? 2 markings, 1992 appears to be date
I'm trying to find out who the maker of this vase is. It is cranberry glass with a mosaic design and is 6-3/4 inches high. Weight is 2 pounds 6 ounces.
There is a mark on the underside that... -
Vintage russian silver compact / box
I wonder if anyone can ID maker or at least point me in a right direction.
I bought this small russian box on flea market and it is dated 1943. But there are no hallmarks or any marks at all. -
Vintage dish with flower
Hi All,
This is just something I kept out of sentiment from my mother.
It is 7in long 5 in across
1 1/2 in tall.
It is unmarked and I’m sure of little value to anyone but me.
For YEARS I’ve been...
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