I pretty much know the history of the winged maiden shown here, but what I'm curious about is the brooch or pin itself. I know this was purchased...
I'm wondering if anyone can tell me what the mark on the back of this little dish says/means. It's just a 3" shallow bowl with a 1966 Tanzanian...
Can anyone help ID the maker shown on this college spoon? I feel I should know it, but I'm drawing a blank. Thanks very much! [ATTACH]
I have an enameled sterling stickpin from a NY State women's college, and I'm trying to figure out how old it might be. (The college was founded...
I have an older pewter tray that I believe is Scandinavian, but I can't read the name on the bottom. Can anyone help? This is a quick shot of the...
I ALWAYS have trouble with Chinese & Japanese marks. I try the Gotheborg site every time, but I am never sure, and I end up second guessing...
I'm wondering if anyone can help ID the maker of this pewter barrel-style beer mug. The side not shown carries an insignia from a dog show that...
I know absolutely nothing about this kind of pottery. This bowl was given to me in the 1980's by a friend of my husband's. (I won't speak ill of...
Here's another of today's “finds” - found right here in my own house! Like many other things, this little cutie has been packed away for ages....
Life gets complicated when I start "finding" old things I've packed away. The other day, I found a bracelet (and a few other pieces of jewelry) in...
I didn't add this to Bronwen's CAMEO thread, since I honestly don't know if this is considered a cameo or not. This bracelet was given to me in...
Jeff Drum's recent thread (https://www.antiquers.com/threads/brass-face-who-is-this.24829/) - and other recent postings concerning the symbolism...
With all the talk about postcards & albums lately, I decided to pull out some of the ones I have and take a "fresh look" at them. I've mentioned...
One of the daily newspapers in our area puts out a once-weekly free paper covering a variety of topics "of interest" to the community. Two...
I know there are some folks here who know a lot about perfume bottles. (I, of course, am NOT one of them!) I am asking about this one purely out...
Hi, all - A new member named TREE has asked for help in identifying some chairs. She opened a "conversation" that showed up in my Inbox... Here...
You never know what you're going to find when you start looking through bins of old stuff! This was in with a bunch of silk scarves I used to wear...
I've been meaning to ask about this here for a while now. Back when I lived in CT, I sponsored a Chinese professor & her young daughter when they...
I'm going to start with just a few items from the "stuff" box I mentioned earlier in the FINDS thread: I'll begin with these: [ATTACH] FRONT...
Okay, so here are the cuff links I mentioned in the FINDS thread earlier today. (This is ONE pair...) They're marked STERLING and nothing else....
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