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Do museums polish their ancient (medieval in this case) gold?
In 2022 I bought three medieval gold rings, all ground finds I suppose. This is one of them:
I really appreciate how 'dull' that gold is - giving a high saturation colour and a well-aged look.... -
Imari bowls... more info?
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone recognized the backstamp on these Imari bowl/ chargers. Also is there a name for these? They are large round shallow bowls; I don't think they are very old. I was... -
10" Unmarked Silver Berry Serving Spoon?
Unmarked. Anyone know the Maker, Age, Pattern? Maybe English, late 19th Century. -
I Spent $500 on Shipwreck Silver Coins from SS Central America
One of my favorite topics to learn is maritime history and to collect related relics. I recently ordered $500 in shipwreck silver coins from the famous SS Central America and I wanted to share... -
Thrift store, Would you spot this?
I’ve always though of all the ceramic treasures Peter Voulkos is one that could slip through the cracks… if you ran across one of his pieces in a thrift store would it catch your eye? -
Need dating help on a Jeanette candy jar & a Frank's Dove mustard jar please.
I got these from someone who is cleaning out a house. I know the first one is made by Jeanette & is marked on the side.
The second one isn't marked but I found others like it online. It was sold... -
Help identifying French Tray
This is a handpainted porcelain tray with 2 birds. Anyone know how old this is or who might have made this? The only mark on this is France. It is about 11.5" long x 7 3/4" wide. Also the Hanger... -
Anyone recognize this native mark? HL Herman Lee?
Hi,
Looked up the initials on the website and they match but not the pattern around it. Probably could be a ton of people with the same initials but hoping maybe someone recognizes it
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Silver Tlingit spoon by Rudolph Walton...
A want list item finally obtained - I've wanted a Rudolph Walton spoon for my collection for years, and this raven with a salmon in the bowl hits all my buttons:
A brief clip about Walton:
This is... -
My favorite thrift yielded yet another Awesome find "Ming Dynasty"
I was just scrolling the Ailes like I do about three times a week at this store.
On the row with the dishes and glassware i spotted this little 5 1/4" shallow bowl
for .49 cents.
I knew it was...
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