Antiques Board
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Antique Market: What is hot and what is not?
Thought that this would be an interesting thread.
a). What categories (or specific items) of antiques & collectables are selling really well currently?
b). What categories (or specific items) of... -
Another Strange Painting
Done on the back of a print. Did not buy it because there is no signature and I guess by an amateur.
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OH NO!! More Opera Glasses! :o
These opera glasses sat in my local antiques shop for YEARS and YEARS and YEARS and YEARS and YEARS and YEARS.
From the very first day I went in there, ages ago, until today, they sat behind a... -
Another Pair of Opera Glasses
I know, I know...
These opera glasses were $20 at the local charity shop. They came with the case you see there. The case and the glasses are branded by LeMaire of Paris (see the cute little... -
Solid Brass Twist-Action Countertop Bell
I bet most of you have never seen something like this!
Most of us know desktop/counter bells as the kind which you whack with the palm of your hand, or press the button, or flick a lever to ring... -
2 Tone Toothpick Glows
This stands 3 1/4" tall and measures 3 1/3" across the top. Unmarked but the outer part glows under black light. Any idea of maker? -
Interesting Video - Six Rules For Those In The Antiques Business
Hello folks,
I enjoy watching the videos on the above YouTube channel. A lot of it may be a bit basic for more experienced dealers but for newbies like me, videos like this offer valuable... -
Am I 30s or 50s ?
Hi all . It was perfect weather today here in n. fla so I went to the flea market for the first ime in years . Apparently 1000s of others had the same idea too ! Picked up this lovely thing , one... -
Old China Stone Brooch
This is an old brooch that I purchased a couple of years ago. It's about 2 7/8" in length and about 2" in width and is stamped "China" and has a small design on the stick pin.
There are a lot of... -
Solid Brass Mortar and Pestle (yes, another one...!)
I am hopelessly addicted to anything made of brass...
I've no idea how old it is, but it's certainly not new. it's been bashed on for centuries. I loved the symmetry of it, and the rings cut into...
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