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A few Gems and Rings
These are a few pictures I've taked of my Dad's collection. Some of the rings look older than others. I have no doubt some of the gems were lab grown, but I imagine a great deal are natural too.... -
Fish Knife Set
Picked up this fish set as I liked the pattern on the handles.Very worn marks on all the sides of the handles but have been able to make out a date letter in Gothic script and remains of other... -
Who made this Beautiful footed bowl?
Some new pottery and porcelain came in to my favorite thrift. Along with some noritake, of course. I found this piece with a mark i have never seen before. It looks to me like FHL?
Maybe just an... -
I think I have some saphiret!
I've been holding my mother's jewelry since she passed more than 5 years ago - until my siblings were ready to divide it up. I've sorted through it a couple of times already but today I was going... -
I Thought Glass But Maybe Not?
Hi all, I need some help with this little piece ( 2 1/4"D). I thought glass, but doing an image search it brings up Labradorite. So a piece of Labradorite set in glass?
any info appreciated
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help! Windsor seat & legs w/ a marquetry splat?
I know so little about antique furniture my surrender seems almost contrived but I am at an impasse. I have spent hours reading up on leg designs, stretchers, period influences and the... -
Victorian garnet crescent moon and star brooch
This is not very spectacular, but still I m happy with my newest purchase: a Victorian garnet crescent moon brooch!
I bought it online and it arrived home from -again- France. It cost the full 15€... -
Large 6' x 3' Silk embroidery, not antique
I bought this yesterday at my favorite Ukrainian thrift.
I thought the price of $4.99 was great, but then i found out it was half off for the Holiday,
I could kind of translator the writing on the... -
UnMarked Small Turquoise Planter, Looks Hand-Carved
Probably there's a correct name for these things that have a pierced inner bottom, with an attached overflow saucer...but I don't recall ever knowing what it is.
The important thing, though, is... -
Grain Painted Blanket Chest
Hi. I picked up this sweet dovetailed painted chest at auction this weekend and would like to hear opinions as to age and regional origin. I've included a picture of the top edge which shows the...
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