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Finishing the 19th c Fort Painting
Hey everyone, I'm nearly finished cleaning the ~20"x30" 19th century fort painting I bought a couple months ago. I didn't expect to spend so much time cleaning or to see such an improvement in... -
Anyone recognize the signature? Date 1972.
I have searched the title 'Olympiad 3: Lift' but have turned up nothing. I have not examined this outside of the frame. The colors look a bit layered so I am thinking serigraph or silkscreen. I... -
Brooch- French? Age?
Hi all,I don’t really buy jewellery items but got this at the flea market as I found it interesting. It is maybe French? Fleur De lis? The overall quality of the casting doesn’t look that great to... -
Thrift store find - 1950's metal frame Pepsi wall clock
I found this yesterday at a thrift store. I've been able to find 1 other example (in iCollector) that said it is a 1950's Pepsi wall clock/sign, but I haven't been able to find another - being... -
Interesting Cabinet Card & CDV Thoughts and Help With Details
My brother in law was in town for Memorial weekend so we went up to the local flea market event. I am not big on the one up here as its heavily commercial and the bits that are worth buying are... -
Sampler help needed.
In 1936, or thereabout, my grandmother made a large, very lovely, sampler of The Lord's Prayer. Recently it had been stored in a closet, and apparently the wood frame (dark) has bled into the... -
Mercury glass spire on crystal base is it a project?
Hi, I am wondering if these were two items that were originally separate decorative pieces and put together or a single designed piece? The bottom is definitely crystal but it looks like it could... -
18kt Gold Ring - Any ideas of age?
I know this may well be an impossible question to answer, but I thought I'd try anyway.
I have here an 18kt gold ring which I bought at the flea-market last week. I liked it because of the... -
Please help me learn more about this Japanese Jizo statue
Hello! I inherited a wonderful Jizo statue from my step mother. I was wondering if anyone could tell me more about it?
Thanks! I don't know anything about its history, other than it was handed... -
Smokey Amber Plastic Buckle; Needs a Belt!
Shamefully unmarked. 2⅛" between the semi-circular ends, so probably a 2" fabric belt or sash, which would enclose the .048" brass wire. The back of the 'knob', and the corresponding notch in the...
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