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What is this used for?
I'm wondering what this was meant to be used for. It measures about 4" tall and 3.5" wide. It's made by Wilcox Silver Plate and is quadruple plate. Thank you!
Additional info: Not sure if it... -
More about my carved coconut flask.
While packing up the coconut for going to the auction, I took a better look at it and found several details that make it seem a bit more hopeful for a good result.
I don't know how I missed it,... -
Please help Appraise my Grandmother's Majolica
We have a lot of Majolica from my grandmother's collection and we as a family are clueless to its worth. I was hoping that people on here could help us. Her collection has over 160 pieces in... -
Antique Tri Fold Mirror - Cleaning Advice. French? Translation of Asian Text
I actually purchased this as a gift but changed my mind and I'm going to sell it. Is this faux bamboo? How would you suggest cleaning it or should I just dust and leave it alone? I'm going to... -
Has anyone seen this image before?
I still pick up paintings everynow and then. This one was wrapped in plastic and and tucked behind some prints at a local thrift store. Upon moving the prints, I seen this painting of this boy.... -
Sterling Silver Birmingham Card Case. 1885.
I shan't say what I paid, but suffice to say, this is without a doubt, the cheapest sterling silver card case in the world.
XMAS 1888 (despite the date, it's actually from 1885). Initials are... -
Art Nouveau (?) Vase, woman's face and dragons or gargoyles handles
This was with dishware at a resale store today... What can you tell me?
6" tall, inside is a shiny ceramic, base and exterior is unglazed (?) more bisque-like. The panel with the woman's face... -
S. Mordan & Co. Dip Pen & Propelling Pencil Combo-Set. Christmas, 1874.
Whoever Mr. F.E. Easten is, someone obviously thought enough of him to buy him a swanky little silver pen. Hallmarked Sterling Silver. London. S. Mordan. etc etc. Date engraved is Christmas, 1874.... -
Two Tone Pottery Vase with Intaglio Scene
Hi, all! Can anyone identify this vase for me? It has an intaglio cut scene on one side. Do you think it was done at the factory or by someone else later? I can't find another like it. I thought... -
It's raining jugs!
Went OTT at the auction yesterday and ended up with 40 jugs, mainly Victorian but a few earlier. Now have less money but more satisfaction! Included 4 Glamorgan Pottery jugs, 3 graduated 1832...
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