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Silver & agate ring
I found this unusual, large, heavy ring today. The metal tests as slightly over 70% silver, and the orange stone appears to be agate. The ring has a north African look to it, at least to my eyes.... -
Unknown Mark -Please help!
Please can anyone help me identify who made this tray and whether it is of value. Thank you. -
Miriam Haskel, really!!????!
Howdy all and happy Friday!
What are your thoughts on these two pieces? I’ve only ever had a very pieces of her work and certainly nothing that oooked like these. I know she does kinda do the... -
Help Identifying Watercolor Scene
I recently purchased this fascinating late 19th century watercolor from an auction house in the UK. According to my online research, it may have been painted by Elda Cenni, daughter of Quinto... -
What material is this? How to clean?
This sculpture has been in my family for 50 years or so—I’ve been told it was done by an artist in Canada and was a gift to my family.
Can anyone tell me what this material is? And, based on... -
Mid 19th Century Campaign Chest
I have a mid-19th-century mahogany Campaign Chest in fairly good condition, however, it is on wheels. Would a 19th-century chest have wheels? I have seen similar chests with feet and some without... -
Illustrated Dutch Bible (1657-1646)
This is the latest addition to my collection. A so-called van Sichem Bible, after the illustrator. It was published by Pieter Jacobz Paets.
This bible is a Lovain Bible translation (1548). Jan... -
Origin, Age of Cowrie Shell and Black Bead Collar
Where is this from and what is its significance?
The shells and beads are mounted on a rough leather backing. The shells are sewn on with the fibrous 'thread' you see on the back. The beads are... -
Japanese Tea set handwritten mark need help to identify
Hi,
I am receiving my grandmother's Japanese tea set. Probably acquired in Scotland in the 1920's. Could anyone help us get a sense of the date and where it may have come from? So far it looks... -
Antoinette gold-filled brooch/earrings
I was digging through my old jewelry that I collected years ago and came across this. Anyone have any information on this manufacturer? Googling brings up way too much extraneous stuff concerning...
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