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Trying to identify this silver piece and its age
It has been tested and confirmed as silver. There are no visible hallmarks. I’m hoping to identify how old it is and get an idea of what it was used for. Any help would be appreciated.
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Albrecht Durer question . . .
Was this image of Durer's ever printed in a quality format. This image is a plate from a mid 20th c. book. I'm hoping to find a frameable print ? -
Old Necklace Tested for Bakelite! Help on Color Please?
I've gotten around to actually photographing some of my pieces for ebay, and this tested positive for bakelite! (warm water and baking soda on a qtip, nice and brown straight away) Not bad for 3... -
Identify and estimate this antique safe.
Hello everyone,
I need an estimation of this antique safe which belonged to my grandfather, and before to his father.
All I actually know about this safe is that my grandfather (who died in... -
Any info on this? What is the material? MCM?
I asked a while back and no one knew. Hoping some new eyes ca help. The material looks like reconstituted brick? This is heavy for its size. Like dense. The hollowed eyes are strange. It has a... -
Trump leading the charge in revolutionary war by Laurent Dareau ?
Found this at my favorite thrift store & laughed (if you're a trump fan, I apologize) and had to buy it - I believe the signature is by french artist Laurent Dareau, but I can't find another... -
Cutter and Metal Restoration Qs
Online this is variously described as a cheese cutter and a vegetable chopper. Which is it?
Also, any advice for a quick(er) way to restore / treat deteriorated metal? I have a 4' saw whose blade... -
Vase ID help Needed
eFound this opa;escent vase yesterday for $2 . It's approx. 7" tall , but I have been unable to ID it. I thought it would be easy. But Google lens doesn't work for me.
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18thC Portrait of Lady (Saint?) With a Tambourine
To move away from the disappointment of my latest aquistion, here is an 18th century painting that I hadn't gotten around to photographing yet. I'm quite chuffed with her but she turned out far... -
New Year, New Miniature Painting. Possibly some History to Discover?
Hello all and Happy new year!! I have been MIA but I've managed to find some lovely pieces, the first of which I'll post here.
I won this miniature and it just arrived this afternoon. I opened it...
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