Antiques Board
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Potties,Persian or Chinese?
Hi all. Picked up this exquisite (to me at least!) 3 1/4 inch wide,1 1/4 high little dish today for a hot .25 ! Google produced nothing so Im hoping you all can help me out. Its marked clearly,but... -
Ahhh, Help! Vintage Jewelry Overload
I had the fortune of dropping by a thrift store today that recently received a huge box of antique jewelry. The question is, should I go back there tomorrow and buy the entire box? Please help me... -
Little silver metal buttons - filigree? cannetille?
These were in a box of buttons I recently purchased. The thimble is there for size reference ... but just in case someone isn't familiar with the size of a thimble ... the buttons are roughly ½"... -
Carpentier Jumelles - Burley & Co. Chicago
I bought these at a local antiques fair. Not sure how old they are. My guess is 1910s or 20s, going by the rather minimalist design. I just think they're adorable!!
They're in absolutely... -
Help with Japanese? Porcelain? "Satsuma?" Plates and Cups
I've been trying to find a match for the marks on the bottom of these pieces that a friend received from her grandmother. Her grandmother told her that she had bought them in 1929 (when she was... -
Old Star Sapphire ring...
Hi all,
An old Star Sapphire ring in 22k gold... No makers marks but is it possible to guess which era it belonged to based on the design? All i know that it was before 1970s..
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Flower Power: age and composition?
This gives me a 1970's craft project vibe. But, I found it in the
garden with some very old things so don't know.
Pictured next to a quarter for size comparison.
It's slightly domed shaped. I... -
Silver brooch - 835 - damaged in shipping - question about repair
Recently purchased from an overseas(France) seller on Ebay (listed as 835 silver and marcasites) - when it arrived here the package had been smushed a bit and the C clasp is now bent over at 90... -
Necklace with freshwater pearls and ... what else?
I know the little white ones are freshwater pearls but...are the large yellow/cream colored things some type of pearl as well? If not - what are they? They are hard and slightly cool to the touch.... -
Looking for help Folk Art Wood & Metal animal 6" tall & 10" long Buffalo???
Just picked this up today an thrift Shop. 6" High and 10" long solid wood. Weighs almost a full 2 pounds. Thought it was a buffalo but not sure. Has anyone seen one like it before. Or know...
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