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I'm a picker, but not a banjo picker - help w/1960s Bacon 'Folk Model' banjo find?
I found this banjo (along with a smaller, open back 1 that looks like it might say Ella or Stella on the head) at my local thrift store - when I opened the case & saw BACON on the top I thought it... -
I have two ceramic cats, that are from the 50's - 60's, so about Vintage, from
my parents estate back in 2004 when we emptied and sold their house.....I could see one was probably Fornasetti with a good mark but one never knows! The other I was very dubious about as it was... -
Carved Dancing Elephants
Picked up this little carving today. It is a grand total of 2" tall not including the little stand I found for it when I got home. I'm pretty sure it is resin of some sort, but it has A convincing... -
Pretty bowl with screw on pedestal base.
My husband and I went to a yard sale at a Church on the second day of the sale. At noon while I was shopping they announced that everything left at the church for the yard sale was free. I did... -
Help Hand Carved Two Faced Bench
Hello. I came across this bench and im not sure of its origin or how to value it for Bench by Alicats121 posted May 16, 2023 at 9:25 PMBench by Alicats121 posted May 16, 2023 at 9:22 PMBench by... -
Anyone know this makers mark on these earrings?
Hello,
I picked up these earrings in a bag with some other ones and I noticed they had a makers mark on them which seems to be a letter L but I can't figure out who that belongs to, has anyone... -
Tramp Art Name On Back
I know this is not old but has old pieces.Tin type pictures,silver or plated,one piece appears to have gold or gold plated.Really a neat piece.There's a name on back,but I just can't make it out.I... -
Old purse with seized clasp
Another rescue from the bargain box of boot booty.
Has anyone seen a clasp like this? It’s seized solid but I don’t know which way to slide,push or wiggle it to try to loosen it!
The silver plate... -
Historiae Gauffredi (1610)
As suggested by Ex Libris in his Recycled Bindings thread, here is a book I just acquired. I was trained as a medieval historian, and while I didn't end up in academia I remain very interested,... -
Thoughts on Biala's piece
Dear expert community:
I am trying to get some ideas regarding this Biala piece:
1) what would you value it at;
2) what would be an appropriate gallery or dealer in the NYC area to approach...
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