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1837 Book Gifted by A Soldier During the Civil War
Got Vol II only of The Life of Thomas Jefferson. Published 1837. Not really too exciting, but the inscription on one page is intriguing. It looks like it says:
Presented to Geo G Forrest By ???... -
J.R. Palmenberg’s Sons hand shop fitting
Today I acquired this carved wooden hand with poseable thumb, mounted on a porcelain base marked “England” and “J.R. Palmenberg’s Sons New York”. I see that this Palmenberg’s company made shop... -
Leaping salmon soapstone? sculpture
Hi folks
found this yesterday in my friends house clearance shop
quite large on a slate (i think) base
the sculpture stone is quite soft so guessing soapstone ?
not sure about origin, guessing... -
Signed cameo, please help!
Good morning,
Another signed Cameo, as far as I remember, I think is called acid signature.
Can anyone make up a name and is this something that anyone came across. I have seen similar depiction... -
Pres Cut Silver Overlaid Small Bowl with Finger Grip
This is another one of those forgot-I-had-it items. 4 3/8" across the hex, 5 1/4" counting the grip, which is applied. The hole in the grip is just big enough for my pinkie; ~1/2" diameter. It's 1... -
Vintage Button and Sewing Lot- please help!
This is not my area of expertise. I bought all these buttons for just $1, the sewing items all for $2. Should I sort these buttons into matched groups (some I did) or just sell as lots? Should... -
Early Bretby? Help to ID mini jug
Hi all,
I’m hoping someone can help ID this tiny jug - just 7cm high. I’m wondering if it might be early English, perhaps Bretby? No marks I can find. Many thanks. -
So Old, Yet So Modern
I collect too much stuff. I saw this up for auction a while back, and bought it. This girl is at least a hundred years old, and yet she looks so modern. Obviously, it's not the clothing. It's the... -
14L Amethyst? Brooch
I've had this piece sitting for years in a junk box of stuff that was marked sterling or just costume jewelry. After giving everything a second/third/fourth look, much to my amazement, this...
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