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  1. aaroncab
    aaroncab

    Mother of pearl? and small stones - unknown metal ring.

    Yard sale find. 8 panels of mother of pearl (I think) alternated with 8 small faceted stones. The metal of the ring is non-magnetic. I don't have many specific questions - I think I'll take it by...
    aaroncab Aug 21, 2017 Read More Replies: 32
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  2. Phaik Hooi
    Phaik Hooi

    need help with vase identification

    dear all

    1) bright yellow vase
    it is 8" tall, rim is 2 3/4" and the widest diameter is 3". there is no mark at the bottom.
    2) fluted speckled vase
    it is 7" tall, rim is 3 1/2", base is 3" and...
    Phaik Hooi Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 9
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  3. Joe2007
    Joe2007

    Clever marketing ploys to sell antiques

    Was at an antique mall over the weekend and several of the vendors well selling old photographs as "instant ancestors". I've heard this used often at antique shops and auctions but I've always...
    Joe2007 Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 31
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  4. kardinalisimo
    kardinalisimo

    New York Ship Old Photo

    Anything interesting?
    kardinalisimo Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 11
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  5. Lucille.b
    Lucille.b

    Peint Main Limoges box w/Elephant ...orchestra conductor?

    Preparing to list this little box. Is the elephant from a book or movie or something? Curious if he was a character that anyone recognized.

    Also, the little "trumpet" latch on this seems to be...
    Lucille.b Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 18
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  6. springfld.arsenal
    springfld.arsenal

    Small cannon I view with suspicion

    IMO the blacked-in marks on this small cannon are not antique. The cannon and marks both have serious issues as far as I’m concerned. I have written down the details but they get into narrow...
    springfld.arsenal Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 10
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  7. john.c.conrad
    john.c.conrad

    Lavender jadeite statue

    been on a little bit of a shopping spree lately

    i got these. jadeite on the lavender side.

    is this more valuable than green jadeite or is green still the most prized color?
    john.c.conrad Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 11
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  8. Bakersgma
    Bakersgma

    Chinese Brush Pot/Stand - Translate, Age?

    I got this pot or stand (not a brush washer?) back in the late 80's when I was collecting Chinese calligraphy-related items. It's just under 5 inches tall with the opening about 2.5 inches. No...
    Bakersgma Oct 15, 2017 Read More Replies: 11
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  9. charlie cheswick
    charlie cheswick

    WW2 ministry of information official photograph

    I found this today, it was in with a bunch of postcards, decided to buy it when I read the back print

    Vs019
    Printed ink reads:
    MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
    BRITISH ? OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH
    CROWN...
    charlie cheswick Oct 13, 2017 Read More Replies: 17
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  10. billyd3us
    billyd3us

    Is a hand fan considered a tool ?

    I hope I am posting this in the right topic, if not someone please tell me.
    Anyways, I got this from an older lady this past Saturday, she said her husband got it around 1937-8 from an asian...
    billyd3us Oct 16, 2017 Read More Replies: 10
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