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A caricature
In April of 1913, when my grandmother was 16, she and her mother rode the train from Birmingham to Atlanta for a week of opera. I don't know what hotel they stayed at, but it seems that many of... -
Sterling pin dish? Gorham, ID pattern please
Any help at all is fabulous. Thank you. Pattern and or what this dish is? Thanks in advance. -
Is this sapphire pendant Art Deco or a revival piece?
Hi all! Picked up this pendant at auction recently, it was on a modern silver tone chain but I thought the pendant looked older (rather than the whole necklace being a more modern revival piece).... -
Ashes to Ashes, Funk to Funky...
Just pulled this ashtray out of our buffet. It belonged to an aunt, long passed away, who was a world traveller. She went to the far East ca. 1950.
I know nothing about silver hallmarks, but to me... -
German Commercial Postcard, Stuttgart: Age?
This is ~6" X ~4 1/8" on thin stock; looks like letterpress printed.
The text reads as follows (thanks to Google Translate):
Mr. W. Spemann
Publishing House
Stuttgart, 42 Reinsburgstrasse.
The... -
Valuing Silver Collection
Hi all, I've posted here before about my silver collection. I've sold some of it already, but I want to put a lot on eBay. 150+ items at the moment. I thought I had quite a high price for some... -
Frosted Glass Lamp with Scottish Terrier Motif
Scotties were popular in the 1930s and 40s because of President Roosevelt's dog Fala. I had a Scottie dog in the early to mid-1970s, so I often received gifts of Scottie figurines and other items.... -
Small Native American? Rug ID
Can anyone tell me the origin of this small rug? Measures 11" x 11 1/2". Some fading.
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