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Engraved Sterling Silver Bowl (London, 1884)
I bought three or four pieces of silver at the flea-market this week.
I'm selling the rest. But I'm keeping this as part of my collection:
One last photograph, with my silver chopsticks... -
Giant Postcard Album
Another treasure from the bottom of a box filled with random paperwork and junk.
It's about 3 inches thick and filled with vintage postcards. The album itself is disintegrating. It was wrapped... -
Menaboni's Birds
Found this beautiful book of bird illustrations by Athos Menaboni with text by his wife Sara. I'd never heard of him. These are nicer than Audubon's if you ask me. -
Jewellery Maker?
Hello
I was wondering if anyone here can tell me the maker of this ring? It is 14 karat gold with carnelian. 1940s - 50's I think. I can make out the 585 but the makers name next to the stamp is... -
Brass and glass bead necklace, info please.
This necklace hitched a ride with some ethnic jewellery, but it is fashion jewellery.
No marks anywhere, just a lot of grime. Is it worth cleaning it in soapy water and fixing the 'repairs'?... -
Unknown Pottery Vase FULPER style
I am getting a 1930's American pottery vibe from this vase. Any idea who made it? -
Sterling Silver Christening Mug. B'ham, 1894.
Won this at auction earlier this week. Apart from a tiny crack above the handle (which I believe to be a manufacturing fault), it's in fantastic condition for being what...120-odd years old?
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NOT SURE HOW TO DESCRIBE THIS FIGURINE
Cool Soviet propaganda figurine that I have had for a few years. The most remakable about it is its title: OSOAVIAKHIMOVKA. Needs explanation. In 1927-1948 in the Soviet Union existed Defence... -
Belgian war hero Gaston Léger, would like to know more.
Gaston Léger was my grandmother's first cousin. Growing up I heard about him, and after my grandmother died I found this prayer card in her prayer book.
He had quite a life, and it would be sad... -
Any day finding silver is a good day!
Hi again everyone, the man with the silver nose went on the loose again today. I visited 4 stores today (I found some good non-antique stuff too) and on my 2nd store I browsed the glass section....
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