Antiques Board
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Egyptian Revival fragment,made by ???
Here's a piece I just picked up for a few bucks.It's 2 1/4 inches across by 2 inches tall.I can't spy any signatures on it & can't guess what the stones might be.Pieces seem to be missing from... -
U.S. Civil War veterans Pin Gold/Enamel-finally an OK piece of Jewelry !
Well GD ! -finally found an decent (not great/but not horrid) piece of jewelry for a Charlie Cheswick price-2 bucks.
It's a 2 3/4 inch long GF or plate enameled U.S. Civil War Veterans Grand Army... -
Georgian ring? diamonds and large pearl, any info on origin or age?
Hi all! I bought this ring recently, I love it
. It has a gold band and silver top with diamonds and a large central pearl (size US 4.75). It's for me, I'm not reselling but would love any more... -
My Collection of Wood Carved Animals
I thought I'd post my small collection of wood carvings as promised! I had two out of a box to try decorating my new dresser with them, so they were all out to photograph.
Let's start with the... -
Interesting mechanical wooden thing
I picked this up today. Interesting little thing. I couldn't fathom what it is so googled it. I won't put a spoiler in and will leave you to figure it out. There is a wooden plunger on the left... -
Thrift Find: African Trade Beads?
Today was made better by a little trip to the thrift, picked up a Franciel and a Liz Claibourne handbag for under 10e for the pair.
But the antique find of the day was this necklace. I almost put... -
Amber bracelet hallmark
Wondering where my little bracelet is from? Kind of resembles the Russian 84 hallmark but this one is marked .925. I assume it’s relatively modern. Not sure if Russia makes .925 now for export?... -
Hoard Rummaging and carpet shampoo
As Someone here knows, I had a little sort of the Hoard and actually sold some bits. Holy cow. Basically, spares/repair stuff and bits I'd picked up in bundles, where I kept the good stuff. A... -
Carved ink line marker with duck and frog/s
Took me quite a while to find out what this 30p jumble sale buy was. The sellers didn’t know, so I felt I had to buy it!
9 and a half inches long 4 inches tall. All carved wood wheel and handle.... -
Antique Vesta Lighter
I recently stumbled upon a fascinating find at an antique fair—a vesta lighter.
I decided to purchase it for 15 GBP, despite a crack on the lid, which comes as no surprise considering its age. As...
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