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Mother of Pearl surgical instruments
Came across this today and thought it might prove useful to someone someday. Granted, I’m far from an expert on antique surgical instruments, but I certainly wouldn’t have guessed what these... -
Silver ankle bracelet from Madura, Indonesia
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A very heavy 19th century solid silver woman's ankle bracelet from Madura, Indonesia. It was once one of a pair, but you can rarely find pairs nowadays.
When worn as a pair a... -
Found this site while searching for something else...
I have no previous knowledge of these guys....... but WOW.....
Silver.... Boxes, Art, mixed media.....
a think a resource site at minimum...... -
Map copy-age comments please
Hi all,this interesting map in a nice frame. There are so many copies and prints around. This looks to have some age to it? It also looks to have been folded (maybe out of a book or folder?) Many... -
Chinese Lacquerware Box ?
2 1/4" high by 5 1/2" across and hopefully a Chinese antique (looks older ?). It seems to be a little knick-knack box. One source says sometimes Buddhist scrolls would've been stored in it... -
Broken paperweights
Bought these two today. A bargain I thought until I realised that the wavy lines inside are cracks. Nevermind. Lesson learnt. Maybe. -
Not what these are used for? Collar or buttonhole?
I found this little bag of pins and it seems to be made from brass and with a leather backing. The barb doesn't move. I have tried researching and it comes up with a lot of different, but wrong... -
Beautiful OOAK Creature Sculptures
I picked up these 4 sculptures today. Amazingly, through reverse image, I was able to find out who the artist is, Tanya Abaimova.
My picture taking is awful.
The girl holding the doll above... -
Antique Mica Shade - Zodiac
I have this antique mica shade with zodiac symbols on it. It came out of a 1920's home and was the original owners.
Can anyone tell me more about it? I don't see a signature etc. on it. It's... -
Old Chinese Dish ?
This to my untrained eye,looks older-course I'm so used to China made repros- who knows...but ? It's 6 3/8" by 2 1/8" high. Any ideas on age and name/region where it was produced ?
Thanks all for...
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