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Giant advertising shoe
This huge, 38-inch long correspondent / spectator shoe appeared recently in a local antique shop. It appears to be made from leather, just like a real shoe. I have to confess, I’m sorely tempted... -
Grey Chinese Floral Bottle Vase Identification
Hi, Got this vase from local auctions a few months ago
it is hand painted and relatively light, 15cm tall, 6.5cm Diameter
The greyness and opaqueness is making me think it is pottery and not... -
Carved polychrome Madonna-opinions on age ?
Just saw this in a shop yesterday, it's about 18 inches tall and appears to be painted gesso over wood w/ repairs. Looks to have some years on it but you never know.Any ideas as to true age and... -
A fun look into the book making process
One of the Myth Busters guys visits the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco. Great look at different processes and machines used in early book making.
I’ve been watching some of his... -
Arita Aoki from a house I visited before
I was driving around last weekend and noticed an estate sale sign. When I found the house, I remembered I had been here before. It was about 8 years ago. A very nice old Japanese couple. She spoke... -
Basket ID please ?
Dealer had this listed as Makah.It's abt 9 inches tall-sorry,no other pics. Thanks for any feedback ! -
Boat Bowl Dating
Hi all,
I'm wondering if anyone can help pin down the date of this glass boat bowl. The bowl itself is cut lead crystal, and the stem and base are hand-drawn and free-hand shaped. I believe the... -
Japanese Oatmeal Creamer With Green Handle, Flower and Birds ID
Hi, Thank you all for helping ID the satsuma vase 2 days ago
This piece was also from auctions in a box of 30 other things
It has what I'm pretty sure is a Japanese (Kanji) signature mark to the... -
Unsure which forum this lamp belongs in
I bought this old gas lamp about 20 years ago and have always puzzled who designed it.
It has a beautiful arts and crafts copper design with stylised swans attaching it to the magazine holder base... -
Possible Tsar Nicholas crystal? Need help
Hi,
So recently I have picked up this really nice crystal brandy glass.
It is adorned with Russian imperial eagles, the initials of Tsar Nicholas the second and a makers mark on the base.
Trying...
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