Antiques Board
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Something I've never seen before (?!)
O'Bear mentioned this in testing Jet- Rub stone in question on 'The underside of a loo cistern lid works well!'.
That led to a search of Antique Loos (who knows the mind ?),and this came up.A... -
Staffordshire Greyhound
Just wondered if anyone can help to date this cute greyhound please.
Google suggests Staffordshire but I’m in the dark as to the age.
This one is a keeper!
Thankyou
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Ruby ring: Victorian, Edwardian, Deco?
My friend has another ring in question.
It was sold to her as Art Deco, but we think it could be Victorian, or a bit later.
It is 18kt with a platinum head.
The stone has an inclusion, so possibly... -
Older Rectangular Blown w/Pontil Gold Trimmed Bottle or Flask
~8" high, ~3 3/4" X ~2 7/8" cross section; weight ~21 3/4 oz. I haven't confirmed capacity, but easily a full liter.
It's not been free-blown, as the sides are remarkably flat, but there are no... -
SE Asian Conical Sun-Shade Head Covering of Woven & Stitched Reed & Bamboo
When I got this, 25 years ago, it was with another conical hat. All similarities stopped at that; this showed high skill & careful repeated effort...the other was a piece of patently obvious... -
Help ID North Carolina Pottery vase
Hi, Folks-
Can anyone identify the maker and/or age of this vase? It's from North Carolina I'm pretty sure. Height is 15". Striking rutile glaze. Typical red clay. The only mark is an incised... -
Lab Opal earrings?
Haven’t bought anything quite like these before. I’m guessing they are lab opals?
I’ve seen the Opal glass before but these look different having much stronger colours. 10mm wide, enclosed silver... -
Help dating German Steel engraving prayer card
I purchased this yesterday with a few other things on my trip down the old river road south of Sacramento.
This little lace edge card is 2 3/4" x 4 1/2"
Small print is Stahlstich (Steel... -
Help with silverplate teapot mark - French? Dutch?
Hello ! I have a modest little teapot I acquired yesterday in France, thought it had a good mark to research but I've spent hours trying to decipher with no luck.
I think it could either be:
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