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Right decision?
Quite old with some minor damage to the coffee pot. Ivory insulators deteriorated. Cheap at $11.00 for the pair. Pretty sure silver plate. Correct? I did not buy. -
Meaning behind these antique brooches?
Hello everyone! I have recently acquired a few brooches. Two of them are marked 9kt gold and the horseshoe one looks like it might be gold fronted. One of the sellers mentioned that the brooch... -
Plaster Nursing Figure
This hand painted plaster figure is 16cm high. It depicts a nursing mother.
It’s very well modelled . I’ve been unable to find anything like it although she came in an auction with a bunch of... -
1970s artwork - can anyone tell artist by signature?
I'm thinking about buying this, (looks like a dragonfly landing on a flower stem?) but I wanted to check here before I bought another 'factory art' - besides painting sales have slowed- .
Can... -
What stone are these earrings?
Hello,
I picked up these earrings and I was wondering what the stone might be? The stone has a green/ blue line through it and so I don't think it is amethyst. I did wonder about blue john... -
Miniature carved bench box
Hi folks
something else i picked up at local auction this week... -
Today was my favourite brocante at the local dog rescue service...
...not that dogs are my favourite domestic animal. But the sale is very small just two tables and a load of baskets on the ground.
I was there for an hour, and could, should have gone round... -
Pueblo dough bowl, 1880s
I just wanted to share these new finds with all my peeps here on the forum.
We have just acquired three pots from my deceased Mother-in-law's estate.
She had a Native pottery collection, and... -
Sandcast jewelry question
I saw a pair of pierced dangling earrings today that looked like sand cast with turquoise. However, the back was shiny unlike the matter front, and I couldn't discern any markings. Turquoise... -
Large Silk Embroidery
We picked this up from a friend downsizing to a smaller home, it is a double sided panel standing a little over 6’ tall done in very finely detail silk embroidery. The age I’m not sure of but not...
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