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Restoring cracked Whitby jet?
Bought this at a good price, some damage to be expected, i.e. the crack across the front. Not a big deal, but wondering if there's room for improvement? Could it be enhanced by something like wood... -
Gyrating Shadow Lantern
Months ago I rented the 1926 silent movie "The Adventures of Prince Achmed". It's one of the first (if not the first) full length animated feature. Only it's not drawn, it was scizzor cuttings.... -
Satsuma Signature
I managed to buy five reasonable quality Meiji period vases in one lot at auction today. I’ve managed to read the signatures on three of them but this simple signature on the final pair has me... -
Help identify this sculpture?
Hello,
I found this clay sculpture while cleaning out the house of my elderly parent, and I am trying to determine its background and whether it might have value to a collector. It is about 30... -
Help with wine glass please.
Could anyone please help me to date this nicely made hand blown glass? It’s 6.5 cm diameter at the rim and 12cm tall . The green part is fairly thin glass. There is a pontil on the base. -
Need ID: Maker's mark on tiny perfume trinket box
Hello everyone
Been a while, so hope things are good with ya'll.
Posting as I'm after an ID on a small porcelain perfume/trinket box, sourced from a recent estate sale.
The mark that's on... -
Weekend Finds..Questions!
Hi all! After the high of the boxes I'm desperate for a good jewelry find, but so far not much has turned up. Instead, I do have some questions about bits and pieces, some for keywords and others... -
Meissen fruit bowl
I went on a trip to Blackpool and Lytham St Annes yesterday. Blackpool has lots of charity shops spread over miles, I found and I am still aching from walking. In St Annes I discovered an indoor... -
My niece has a pair of goblets that she was given, and was wondering if
there's a pattern name.....they are both the same.....She forgot to give me dimensions, but I think they're about 6 1/2" tall and maybe 3" in diameter.....My Mom always called these pressed... -
Marcasite & pearl necklace
This marcasite & faux pearl neclace is one of my recent acquisitions. I have only just had a proper look at it and noticed the markings on the back. Looks like T/u 25 to me - I did wonder if there...
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