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Metal bottle stop or inkwell closure?
Hello! I recently found this in an old landfill. It was surrounded by broken torpedo bottles. I’m not sure if it’s a stopper for one of the bottles or for an inkwell! -
Coral cameo, Bacchus chalice and seed pearls set
Hello again,
Greetings from Romania!
While on holidays, found this amazing antique shop, and would like to share few items with you.... -
Market day find - Cameo
I know there is a Cameo Q & A forum, but I couldn't see how to post to it, so if someone wants to move this fire away.
Found this awesome 9ct rose gold Cameo brooch at a flea market today for $2... -
Balloon-Shaped Paperweight, Unsigned: Murano, or ?
~4½" high, ~3" balloon diameter, ~2⅝" foot diameter; ~870 grams. There's no indication of age; no fine scratches on the foot, no soil...nothing. It seems an almost impossible task to create such... -
Any Norwegian experts?
Hi all, I picked this up due to its vintage look and am 99% sure its from Drangesgaard , Norway and its signed PE Ch. Plenty similar examples on line on various sites but I am unable to determine... -
File under Sales I wish I could have hit
If I were 25 years younger or at least a lot healthier I'd have been all over this one. Total digger sale, four floors' worth in a 19th century house. Apparently the basement scared even the... -
Spiral Carved Lapis & low grade silver bead necklace
Another charity shop buy from the bargain rack.
Lapis beads carved into spirals. My feeling is that they are modern made to look distressed. Research suggests Indian or Afghan origins?
Test as... -
Japanese Teapot-Can you help w/ glaze & ID the mark ? Any opinions welcome
Here's a little ( 7" long by 2 3/4" high) teapot. It has a 'swirl' glaze and is marked just below the hollow handle (see pics). Any feedback on this piece is most welcome.Thanks-Bosko -
Double Barreled Pinfire Pistol; Not Military, But...
This was a gift from the remnants of an Estate with very many fine firearms. I didn't get any of the others, but I'm happy to have this one.
The calibre is .44, barrels length 4½"; weight is ~12½... -
Original Dali Relief Sculpture?
Picked this up at an estate sale because I recognized the Dali anagram, only difference with this one is he incorporated Gala's name into it. Have yet to see a Dali anagram with her name on it....
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