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    Palm leaf manuscript, what language?

    I just noticed the answer to this old link thank you for the info, much appreciated. Andre
    Post by: hamptonauction, Feb 24, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    I just discovered this site, Ceramic Sculpture Repair and Restoration.

    and Kintsugi Art. I'm sure that you'll find this site very educational. https://lakesidepottery.com/index.html
    Thread by: hamptonauction, Feb 24, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    The Chinese Tutankhamun Whose Tomb Was Untouched For 3000 Years.

    I posted this interesting video, as it might be of interest to some of you. [MEDIA]
    Thread by: hamptonauction, Jan 31, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A Couple Small Treen Boxes, 1 Older, 1 A Bit Newer

    Type of box used to hold watch parts?
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 20, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    My family name Maltais, I would say so.
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 16, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    My uncle was a teacher at the Indigenous people reserves of Val D'or. he invited my family to visit, I was maybe 8 or 9 years old at the time....
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 16, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    I attended 4 years of school with the sisters of St. Vincent the Paul, and 6 years with the sisters of the Holy Cross, in Manchester NH. As for...
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 15, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    My opinion is that , because of its size, it is a bracelet Rosary for a Baby's Baptism.
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 15, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    There are 3 types of rosaries, necklaces, bracelets, and finger rosaries. I would add to that list a belt habit Rosary, My mothers aunt was a...
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 15, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chaplet Rosary - Where/How Old

    I believe that it's Chapelet, which is the French word for Rosary.
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 15, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    I bought a cast bronze porcupine, time to find out what I have.

    Thank you for this info, I will contact them.
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 5, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    I bought a cast bronze porcupine, time to find out what I have.

    Yes, a stylized porcupine.
    Post by: hamptonauction, Jan 5, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    I bought a cast bronze porcupine, time to find out what I have.

    I bought this porcupine at auction, nobody was bidding on him then the auctioneer lowered the start bid to $10 so I bought it. It weighs over 3...
    Thread by: hamptonauction, Jan 5, 2023, 18 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion