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Dating old ring by design
I’ve been trying to unravel the date of this ring by design and construction and not really got very far.
It’s just costume and in pretty sad state so this is just for my interest.
The gems are... -
Huge peacock hair comb
Not usually my sort of thing but I saw this at the car boot sale and couldn’t resist.
It is huge! 11” tall and 9” across.
@Any Jewelry I know this may be one of your areas of expertise if you can... -
Studio tea kettle and vase
Hi friends,
Does anyone recognize the sigs/work of these two pieces?
The vase is about 8x7 and 3 lbs and appears to have the initials "HR" or "HP."
The tea kettle is about 8.5 x6 and 2.5 lbs... -
Czechoslovakian Earrings? Minor Pendant & Hat Pin
I loved these screw back earrings immediately because of the tiny blue enamel flowers. So small. I think the back of the screw says Czechoslovakia, but I couldn't get a good photo to share, so I... -
Need Info on a piece of pottery with a vent hole
I got this item that I think is either an ashtray (might be too big) or just a decorative dish for a side table. It says on the back "Also Vent Top Before Figurine is Mounted". Then there is an... -
Teeny Tiny Knife, Native American?
I do not believe I have ever seen a knife so small. What in the world could it have been for other than souvenir purposes? It is about 7/8" long and comes with its own buckskin sheath. The... -
Pls Help ID 1860's Gas Lamp-w/an Electrical Ingniter ?
Here's an oddball piece I've had kicking around for years.It's 11 1/4" tall,made of brass,wood,cast iron and Goodyear rubber or Gutta Percha.It's stamped-'W.W. Batchelder Patented Sept. 7,1869'.... -
The Early 20th Century Seen in Real Color
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Embroidered Chinese, vintage -- hand done?
I think you call these doilies. Frames are clearly vintage, the back labels have no area code and a real 60s/70s looking foil label from Pasadena, CA.
I struggled with whether or not to pick... -
Wasn't positive which Forum - Antique Discussion or Metalware....sooooo
It's a Printer's 'tray' for storing the little 'stamps' - I went through a phase of collecting them, I honestly can't remember HOW LONG AGO!!!! Significantly long ago....! Does anyone still...
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