Antiques Board
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When did flower vases first appear in Europe?
I have been considering preparing an article on finger vases, also known as quintals and tulipieres. The question was prompted by my wife's vast collection of finger vases and tulipieres, the... -
Hummel Figurines?
A few weeks ago I was at an estate auction and there were a bunch of Hummel figurines from the 1980's-90's that were selling for $8-$12 each. I didn't want them .... but I remember about ten years... -
Singles Ad from 1894
I removed the backing off a huge, antique, framed, photograph hoping to find out who the photographer was. The only thing I found was an old Boston Globe Newspaper dated June 20, 1894. I started... -
Tortoise Shell Magnifying Glass Case
Hi,
I picked up this tortoise shell case, 3"L x 2", with silver or metal mounts. Should I polish the mounts or leave them as is? No marks that I can find. I like the way it looks but not sure what... -
Carved Clown??
I have no idea what this guy is, a clown? A joker?
What was he used for?
He has one glass eye, jointed shoulders that only move forward and back, no out to the sides, and 3 nails, one in his rear,... -
LARGE oil painting
Purely 80s,50x40,and I had to have it ! Its signed "jasper" but so far Ive had no luck finding anything. its big,its bold and its brassy,just like my beloved 80s ! Any ideas or input ? -
Box For Money (?)
Hi!
I recently got this box that I assume is for holding change (that you have in stores):
I got it for 1.5$ and I thought it was a good deal. Does anyone know around... -
Asian Brush Painting
Chinese or Japanese. Appears to have some age. The hard part as usuall to figure out the artist. -
2 Oils By Lena McNamara
I found a bit of info but would be great if someone can dig out a bit more on the artist.
http://www.askart.com/artist/Lena_Randolph_Brooke/10034820/Lena_Randolph_Brooke.aspx
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