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Large Fish-Themed Carved Wooden Bowl; Salmon?
The fish is carved, but the bowl is lathe-turned; ~7 1/8" square X ~2 1/4" high, 5 3/8" inner rim diameter x 2" deep, ~7 3/8 oz. It is nicely stained, the wood is fine-grained, but species is not... -
Very cool ring, I think it's very old too. Any thoughts?
Hey guys,
I appreciate you taking a look at this and greatly appreciate any input on it.
This is a ring I got from my dad after he passed away. ~2009, while I was deployed in Iraq, my dad... -
Set of 4 Spoons. Sterling?
set of four spoons. Interesting hallmarks, for sure. Sterling? -
How to best DESCRIBE this Mexican Sterling (Bib?) Necklace
I bought this silver necklace years ago, intending to resell it, but set it aside because it needed cleaning, which looked like it would be a rather tedious job. (It was!)
I finally got a "round... -
Unusual Antique Embroided Handbag - 18th Century ???
I've been offered the opportunity to acquire a very old handbag of some sort, which the seller claims to be from the 19th century.
As it's really too remote from the stuff I might normally... -
Cedar Bowl with Marine Hunting Art?; Most Uncommon
6" diameter, ~2 1/4" high, ~3 oz. I think it's Alaskan, an' it would have been my 1st choice to post it in Tribal Art...but they're not tribes in the ordinary sense of that term, as far as I know.... -
Japanese .950 Inkwell as a Stove & Tea Kettle
1 7/8" x 1 1/8" footprint; kettle is ~7/8" diameter; it weighs ~1 1/2 oz total
The kettle is missing its bale, an' its lid doesn't come off. The wee hole at the near RH corner may be to allow the... -
What age is this sterling and amethyst glass necklace?
Hello! This little necklace was part of an auction lot. It is tiny, only measuring 14.5"L- a choker maybe? Prong set glass, tests as sterling but no markings that I can find. What age do you think... -
Carved Smiling, Confident Barefoot Boy; European?
Almost 6" tall, the base is 2 3/8" x 1 5/8"; 2 1/4 oz.
This is another piece that is so very finely done, of a wood that has only barely discernible grain, that at first (an' second!) glance, it...
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