Antiques Board
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Info on Antique Jewelry Box / Sailor’s Ditty Box?
Hi,
I’m looking for any information that the members here can offer about this box - its approximate age, country of origin, any other info…. (My guess, so far, is that it's English and dates from... -
Finished article for next issue of “The ARTILLERYMAN”
Finally finished the extensive research on a rare surviving Union cannon from the Battle of Bull Run, July 1861. It’ll fill about a dozen pages in the next issue of The ARTILLERYMAN, due out about... -
Late 1800s Stained Glass Window
Hello,
I have an antique stained glass window that has been stored in my grandparents basement. The window is 3 feet by 7 feet and is from the late 1800s. The window came from Philadelphia. I... -
Johanson Venus Chairs cleaning advice please!
I went to a pop up house clearance yesterday which has an area in the same building for donated furniture and saw these chairs.
I don’t need chairs or have room for chairs but these yelled at me... -
Ceramic lamp
Ok here is something that i havent actualy purchased yet.i was out and about earlier and this cought my eye. I like the colour and shape.
The cost is more than i would usually pay and asked could... -
Help me to decide if I buy this piece? Georgian? Chain with painted pendant
I saw this piece at an antique store and they are asking $430 for it. The tag says it is Georgian but I don't know much about that period. It does have various repairs to it and needs some work... -
Flower Brooch - Possibly Diamond?
Hello! Could you please help me estimate the age of this brooch? A local shop said that it tested as diamond and sterling silver, but I didn’t see any hallmarks, but there was a mark on the clasp... -
I know these aren't diamonds...
Okay so I know these aren't diamonds, I'm 100% sure.
BUT
These are darn nice stones, and something Bronwen said about a fiery flash is confirming that niggling feeling that I should just check... -
Longwy. Just wow!
I'd never come across Longwy before until about an hour ago when I found this. It's just beautiful. Diameter at rim is 24cm. -
Vintage tin of 'Robot Soap'-any info on this product ?
Just found this in the garage.It's a vintage tin of 'Robot Soap' made by the Enosil Chemical Co. of Oakland,CA,U.S.A. There were very few actual functioning robots in the 'workaday world' back in...
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