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A reasonably old book I just refound
Inspired by pictures of other people's clutter, I looked in a box that looked like a pile of books and a carrier bag, and top of the heap was this 1670 2nd edition of 'Parable of the Pilgrim' by... -
Hoarder or storer?
It's not just the shed. I think I may need a shrink, only strict discipline stops me making more rooms like this.
Share your most cluttered closets and roomless rooms, if you dare! -
A shovel full of fans from the shed.
As mentioned on another thread, I had a bit of a rummage around for an example of an ivory fan guard to show typical jointing and came up with a bunch of other fans, none of any great merit or... -
Online auction catalog with Spring's cannons in it
You have to scroll way down to lot 1384 where the cannons start.
Kindly send the link to anyone who may be interested.... -
An interesting "pentimento" on L'Angelus
I just saw this, and thought others would find it interesting as well.
It shows some examples of "pentimenti", but the one I like the best is the L'Angelus.
Some (all? LOL) of you may have known... -
Interesting thought on "Abandoning Art" for art's sake..................
Interesting article from "Daily Finance" on-line:
My wife and I drove last month from our home in New Jersey to Illinois for our son's college graduation (it was wonderful, thank you). We tried... -
EAPG? McKee Cane pattern
Hi,
Trying to id this piece - would it be McKee Cane pattern? Is this a butter or cheese dish? The base plate is 8 5/16" wide, the dome is 5 3/4" across the opening x 5 1/4" in height.
Any info... -
Victorian trade cards
Thought I'd share some Victorian trade cards I've had, all circa 1880s. These are advertising cards that were given away by businesses.
They were all printed using chromolithography, a relatively... -
Old Rare Carnival Glass Shakers
Here are a few that are in my collection. Old carnival glass shakers are extremely rare and many collectors have never even seen any. It has taken me 20 years to find what is in my collection....
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