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I believe that it was used to measure and pack gunpowder! I believe that it is tapered larger at the top and smaller at the bottom. This would...
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Springfld you are correct it is a precision stop for locating parts. The bolt pattern will most like fit any standard pattern 1 x 1 or a 1 x 2.......
Wow, that is a keeper!
Gold/ silver gilding tool.
I believe what you are seeing is the sanding that was done to remove the parting line. These appear to be sand-cast candlesticks. The surprising...
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Way too heavy for a milking stool
I can not see how the arms were/ are attached. Do you see any nails often a nail can help age the furniture? Are there any dowels used in the...
You have a unique coloring on the bottles. I wonder if they were recovered from a ship wreck.
My guess is 1815- 1820's
Sorry, I mistyped. Please take a picture of the seam and the applied lip of one of the bottles. my guess is that the seam ends at the bottom of...
Then they are basically new.
Where the seam lines end is the clue to how old the bottles are. Do the seam limes go all of the way to the top? Then they are new.
There should be two seam lines, 180 degrees apart. The coating makes me think it is very new. Notice how it seems to have flaked off at the neck...
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