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1920s Brass hand-pump Fire Extinguisher
This is thing is just cute!
I picked it up for $20 at a local charity shop. At first I had no idea what I was gonna do with it beyond polish it up. Then I realised that it still worked!
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Fornasetti Milano Porcelain Cup-Jar Acanthus Leaves Columns Pattern Gold Rim
2 5/8 inches (72 mm) height.
2 5/8 inches (72 mm) diameter.
Holds a little over 6 ounces filled to the rim.
Can't find this pattern. I think the mark is from the 1960s, but haven't completely... -
What Kind of Knife or Tool ?
This was at a TS that is selling donated items from College Students leaving town for the summer. Is it a knife or some type of sculpting tool? The blades are marked Japan. One end has double... -
Sterling Silver Porringer. Ca. 1935. Preisner Silver Company.
This, if you can believe it or not, was a donation to a charity shop. I picked it up today after waiting for a month for the price to drop.
According to the intrawebz...these things change hands... -
COA on Dutch? Cannon needs ID pls
Last March a friend asked me to ID the COA on this cute little "family" cannon. I think it is probably a Dutch cannon because the dolphins are in the Dutch style of the period. The date is... -
Pink Iridescent Art Glass Pear
There were felt pieces on the bottom but still I don't find any significant wear. That depression is too smooth.
Also, there is grits on some areas, what from?
Any thoughts?
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Antique child's desk - need information please
I purchased this child's desk years ago at a garage sale. It has a pop up cubby section that is accessed by pulling the knob underneath. After it is up, you must pull the knob out underneath... -
Favorite piece in your collection
Show me your favorite piece in your collection. This one's mine. Not quite antique yet, but I love it anyway.
The 1957 Complete and Unabridged The Little and Ives Webster Dictionary and Home... -
Attempting to date a dresser, any help is much appreciated!
Hi all! I purchased an old dresser from a moving sale with the intention to sand it, paint it grey and give it new hard wear. Upon initial clean-up I started to get the sense that it was pretty... -
What is it? 6 panel paper thing
Each panel is about 10 3/8" x 5 1/2". Made of some type of thick paper, I think. Moves into different positions and will fold up also. What is it, pretty please??!!
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