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found this during construction work!
Hello,
I am new here,
a while back when I was making the foundations of my home, (Tripoli - Libya) I found the item which I'll show you, buried deep under.
after a quick research I found out that... -
Soldier's note re land grant, 18th century, US? UK?
This is an odd one.
A semi literate faded note with a transcript to back.
I have no idea whether this is genuine 18th century or a later scrawl or even a reproduction
Written on thin sheet of... -
DECORATIVE RAM
This is a large ram of unusual color - green. I brought it from my last year trip to Opishne, the center of Ukrainian ceramics.
Every year they have an international ceramic festival. Last year I... -
Age On These Two Items?
I am thinking 1940's, but that's just a guess.
First is a brass photo pendant and necklace....
Second is a molded glass bracelet - I'm thinking Czech? -
4th July 1686 (?) Document
1686?
Toulouse and Montauban stamp
Cannot make out what it says
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Old Winnie The Pooh Book
Picked this up at an estate sale. Did a quick Ebay search and some are listing theirs as 1st edition. Is mine anything special? -
Percossi Papi Belt??
I purchased this awhile ago. It is a belt designed for Jane Fonda by Diego Percossi Papi. The piece was one of several consigned By Jane Fonda at an extremely reputable auction house. The piece... -
Painting of woman found in Galveston
We found what appears to be a painting of a woman ( I say appears to be because you can see brush strokes) on our last Galveston, Tx trip . On the back is written 'Old Wood' but it doesn't feel... -
Question about cabinet cards
I read somewhere that back in the day, early 1900's, poor people would dress up in rented clothes and pose for a picture. Was that always the case or did everyone have cabinet card pictures taken... -
Giving refinished furniture that patina look
I know, I know, refinishing antiques is a big No-No but I like to save ones from the trash and give them new life..
I'm about to finish up a early 1900s Acme pie safe.
Its sanded down and ready...
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