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Gutta-Percha Hair Brush; or Is It Hard Rubber? How Old?
And while I'm askin' would the (natural) bristles be hog-hair, or?
It's 7" long, the head is ~3 1/2" X ~2", the grip is ~3 1/2" X ~1" X ~1/2". weight is 2 3/4 oz.
There is a full lateral seam... -
Help! 15" tall, heavy, brass/bronze(?) Deity(?) figure w/lotus & serpent around feet - signed!
I found this at my local thrift store today. I searched for it & saw similar but not mine & would have passed because of the price ($175!) until I saw what I believe is a signature! Which made me... -
Help Identifying Maker
Hello,
I inherited a string of pearls, but they do not include a maker's mark. The only information I have is that they came from Okinawa. I have included images of the front and back of the... -
Pair Plain Rolled-Edge Cylindrical Napkin Rings: Maker's Mark & Hallmarks Please?
They may be plated...but I hope not. They're each marked (no pic) opposite the shown marks with a numeral: a 1, an' a 2. Gotta count the silver, I guess...or maybe they belonged to Lawrence Welk!... -
Thoughts On Chevron Trade Bead
It's fairly small, 4.7mm x 5.4mm.
Is this considered 4 layer or 7 layer? What material is it made out of (it's cool to the touch but feels more like rock or clay)? Do the bubble bursts detract... -
Chinese metal dragon tray
Hi folks
did some pics of the dragon tray i won at local auction
bigger than i thought 9 1/2 inches wide and substantial weight
haven't got a clue what metal it is, but don't think precious... -
Looks Like Jade; Finely Machined & Polished Mineral Bowl
4" rim diameter, 1 1/2" foot diameter, 1 7/8" high; ~0.058" wall thickness. It weighs ~45 grams.
I don't believe it's antique, or even vintage, having seen a few others very similar, fairly... -
Necklace ID
Hi everyone and happy new year, and hope every members are well.
I have a quastion about this necklace that i bought recently, what's the meaning of the marks on the claps? Really i spent a lot of... -
A who dunnit
Hi,
Such a pretty set to be unmarked. The black is glass. I can only see D&E hearts Not grinding it’s theirs but it’s all I can think of other than that one set that’s called East of India... -
Jewellery as an offensive weapon
This thing is almost four inches long. Not sure I'd dare wear it, I'd get done for carrying!
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