Love it. Think I still have a couple of my early small transistors around here.
Blooey, before your time in the late 1940s it was lights radio everything off at 9pm. I built a small crystal radio and ran a wire antennae out...
Joe, although we have some physical silver. I follow a different route. I own stocks in companies that either mine silver and gold or buy future...
We didn't have dial phones on the farm where I was raised until about 1950. You would Pick up the phone and be sure no other party was on it (we...
A lot of it was made around WWII period and was country of origin unmarked. Who was going to buy Made in Japan then? Japan was desperate for...
Agree with Blooey. Japan China - older - was known for poorly transferred patterns. I have had a lot of it and enjoy the many imperfections.
Tesilim ???
Double gourd vase ...
Is the dimple in the coral natural or damage?
BTW, it is against Federal law to sell most railroad keys.
They seem attractive but are hard to tell anything with all the background. :-(
AJ, what was the specific function of the keris? Religious? Self defense? Just wondering...
Bow front.
How tall is it? We had a chest similar in style made of walnut.
Brad, how can you tell it had a mirror?
I had one of very similar construction in the '60s with turquoise made in Mexico.
Pendant or swag light
Article on Thrifts... https://www.invw.org/2020/10/30/profiting-from-thrift-whos-getting-rich-off-your-secondhand-stuff/
Your step back would have been known as a blind cabinet, too. It some areas (PA) you did not want to show off your treasures or stored items....
Well James, you know kitties have good taste in antiques!
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