Antiques Board
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Qianlong collection
These items belong to a private collection in Shanghai they include Qianlong’s chair all of the shelving and display cases and the jade, turquoise and ceramics are associated with the emperor.... -
Learned My Lesson, Check before Purchase! Miniature Painting
I was thankfully able to return the two paintings with the piano key frames, sent them off this morning and should only lose the 14 euros I had to pay to ship them back.
This experience has made... -
RSK Amphora Portrait Vase
This was just won at action and I'll be very happy once it's home.
This is the second one on this type I've had. I did not like the first one's shape, also it was very big, but cheap enough to... -
indian/persian painting help
Hi folks
found this painting this week in a charity shop. Was only a fiver and only wanted it really for the frame, for a chinese panel painting.
i thought it a tad tacky, touristy, but its not... -
ANOTHER Piece of Peranakan Porcelain
Been collecting antique and vintage Peranakan-Chinese porcelain, or "nyonyaware" for years now, and recently added another piece to the collection.
This is about 2/3 of my collection...
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Les Images Presque de Tous les Empereurs by Hubert Goltzius (Antwerp - 1559)
I’m excited to share a new addition to my collection: Les Images Presque de Tous les Empereurs, printed in Antwerp in 1559 by Gilles Coppens van Diest. This impressive work by Hubert Goltzius is... -
how old are these vases?
Need help indenifying the age and origin from these three vases. -
Mid century(?) Italian pottery/ceramic standing ashtray?
I bought this a few days ago at a thrift store, and at a fairly big price , $50.
It measures 15" x 10"
I did a image search & a few tables came up, but no ashtray?
Is this professionally made or... -
Hand painted tray
I found this while on my travels in Scarborough last month. There is a MIND charity shop a little bit out of town towards the castle. It doesn't seem overpriced like some and is worth the extra... -
Antique jewellery collectors: do you wear your collection?
I always believe that antique jewelry need to be worn again but recently, my paranoid has grown stronger… most jewels I have come with minor problems: loosen settings, moving stones, fragile...
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