Antiques Board
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small wood box, money box?
Hi all
found this charming little box in our local charity shop
thought money box, but it is quite small for one, wouldn't hold many coins
has a mechanism for opening
any idea of age also
any... -
Unusual! 18th c Oil on Metal Painting Thoughts On Origin
Hi All
I recently purchased this unusual oil painting on metal sheet at an estate sale in Northern Scotland. Dating to the late 18th century the subject matter is somewhat unusual to say the... -
French reproduction of Chinese export ware - maker and date advice please :)
Hello everyone
needing some precision on a little mystery piece I picked up in a boot sale in the UK last year - it's a reproduction of Chinese export wares but I'm not sure sure how to... -
Chinese Counterfeit Products Dominate the World's Fakes-One Answer
How many times has one of us come hurrying to Our Forum wondering (hoping) that $10 Murano Vase is the real thing ? Frequently the answer is -'Sorry,Made In China'.
Here's an interesting article I... -
Glassies: West Virginia Pitcher w/ Silver Overlay
Afternoon folks. I'm fairly certain the pitcher is from West Virginia Specialty Glass but I have difficulty in finding the silver overlay name and by who. There is a bee amongst the blossoms.... -
Large Unglazed Vase
I bought this on eBay as a speculative buy. I thought that I might be able to identify it when it arrived but I’m stumped.
it’s a big piece standing 31cm (one foot) tall and is hand made and... -
Antique English Imari serving dish identification
Hi Everyone,
Does anyone recognize this serving dishes' Imari pattern and maker?
TIA,
Biju -
Glassies: Blenko? vase
Good evening folks. I suspect this 11 3/4" x 5" diameter dot optic vase is Blenko but not 100% sure. The dots can be felt inside the vase. Hopefully one of the very knowledgeable and kind folks... -
Filigree turquoise earrings and old brooch.
Two bits from a bag lot.
Earrings look vaguely middle eastern? Haven’t closely examined the turquoise like stones yet. They could be anything from glass to another type of stone for all I know.... -
Italian Claudio Riso Figurines, What are they doing?
If you don't already know about him
https://www.italymagazine.com/featured-story/cartapesta-poor-mans-marble
His figures are made from Terra cotta and papier Mache.
I bought these two 8...
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