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J Dagger liked Jim Goodykoontz's post in the thread Help w/Identifying and Describing 1821 ed. Dante's Divine Comedy.

hi everyone. i recently bought this 3 volume set of old books. it's Dante's Divine Comedy in Italian. i bought them for resale and...

J Dagger liked aginghoopsters's post in the thread Very old vase.

Hi everyone! I just picked up this very old (maybe Liao dynasty?) vase from my local auction house for $40. I have no idea how old (or...

J Dagger replied to the thread Carved Head.

Third pic down? That’s on bottom if so. Very well may have been. Edit: sp

J Dagger liked komokwa's post in the thread Carved Head.

that flat area on the back is interesting... could have been chiseled off a larger piece..??

J Dagger liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Opal or No-pal?.

Opal.

J Dagger liked komokwa's post in the thread Opal or No-pal?.

I say opal..

J Dagger posted a new thread.

Opal or No-pal?

I haven’t tested the setting yet. Could be gold or GF. The stone looks good to my amateur opal eyes. It’s got major fire when the sun...

Forum: Jewelry

J Dagger posted a new thread.

Carved Head

Grabbed this last second at a sale. I had been eyeing it but didn’t want to layout close to the asking price. Luckily I didn’t have to....

Forum: Art

J Dagger replied to the thread Age and Origin of Cribbage Board.

It’s fantastic either way. This is definitely a major collecting niche. There was a cover article in one of the printed antique digests...