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Ownedbybear liked Suzy60us's post in the thread Bristol Glass Vase - Age.

OwnedbyBear. Thanks again.. Other than mistaken them for Bristol Glass, my hunch that they might be European and Victorian was correct....

Shangas replied to the thread Silverware set - worth anything?.

Possibly? I don't know. Isn't silver-over-copper basically Sheffield Plate? I used to work a lot in charity-shops, and we used to get...

Danzar attached a file to the thread Silverware set - worth anything?.

Thanks all for the welcome and the help. Hopefully I've uploaded the images full size this time. Yes I'm from Australia. Most of the...

J Dagger liked bluumz's post in the thread Georgian? tea caddy box.

I posted this in the Finds thread but I ended up having so many questions about it that I thought I better make a thread of its own....

BoudiccaJones liked Debora's post in the thread A Piece to Match Gilman's Wallpaper.

"Wallpaper" always makes me think of Oscar Wilde's last words. Debora

BoudiccaJones liked journeymagazine's post in the thread Help with artist signature on large painting - 1st thought it was a nude Keith Haring!.

Thanks So the $150 I sold it for wasn't bad - I made money & he can make money (+ he spent almost $500 more on other decorative pieces...

Mithrur liked 2manybooks's post in the thread Small wooden statue, african?.

Welcome, Mithrur. Your little carving is interesting and well done. Based on the style, I think it may be Indonesian or perhaps South...

Mithrur liked Roaring20s's post in the thread Small wooden statue, african?.

This is a tough one. I found another photo from Mithrur, online. I used the following to search without luck. [ATTACH]

Mithrur liked komokwa's post in the thread Small wooden statue, african?.

those big eyes point to Indonesia..... maybe Bali !

BoudiccaJones liked komokwa's post in the thread Mystery Chinese(?) object identification.

yup...like Kyra sez...here it's the item.....not what's written on it !;)

BoudiccaJones liked kyratango's post in the thread Mystery Chinese(?) object identification.

Indeed a Vietnamese tobacco water pipe! Nam Ding is an area famous in Indochina\Vietnam for this mother of pearl inlay work. Not for...

Roaring20s liked say_it_slowly's post in the thread Help with mark on a found shard?.

Looks like it may be Crescent Pottery, Trenton NJ circa 1890. From DeBolt's American Pottery Marks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] From...

BoudiccaJones liked Ce BCA's post in the thread Georgian? tea caddy box.

Looks like mahogany rather than rosewood, and it is a Victorian style one, around 1850-60. The bowls usually sit on the base rather...

J Dagger posted a new thread.

Vase…

This vase came in a group of a few items at auction. The other items were Chinese and I believe this was called Chinese too. It doesn’t...

Forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain

Boland replied to the thread What is this piece?.

That’s a very cool unique thing. Looks like it has some nice age to it (at least vintage to me) Also looks like a cross between a...