wishing you all the best on your results!!!!!
This is another piece that I recently got. Also wondering about placing an age on this. It is 4" wide by 2.5" high. Is my Mamluk Revival...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello all, I have found some interesting Islamic (?) pieces, one of which is this cairoware bowl. It is just...
I have some amber with the same sort of crackled surface. Is there any way to restore it or improve the look of it?
It should work just as well in a bathtub!
Get a close look with a magnifying glass or loupe (don't need to take it apart to do that). It should be pretty obvious whether it is a print or...
Thank you @Caribou's House. This may be referencing Operation Rolling Thunder?
Thank you @cxgirl ...looks like a good possibility!
OK, I buy some art pieces I shouldn't (please reference painting on black velvet a while ago), but this print really intrigued me for some reason....
Yeah! Except I remember it as one potato, two potato...
Thanks for this input! I have a handful of black based 'wedding cake' beads on a broken frankensteined necklace. I think I will deconstruct it...
Very nice @evelyb30!...but how do you differentiate between Italian and Japanese? My inexperienced self would have probably assumed Italian.
I know nothing about saddlery (other than being a horse lover as a young girl) but when I look at the mark ("II") I see 2 Ts. There is a maker...
Ah, okay, I don't have one of those testers yet. I guess I'll have to break down and get one. The surface, even though it is very shiny and...
I think that other mark is just a failed 'silver' stamp like the one above the ART mark. How does one test for obsidian?
Hi all, first off, is 'brutalist' the right term for this piece? It does appear to be sterling, although it is just marked 'silver' on the back....
Yes, I did actually :O) There are 2 straight lines going across but that's it; they don't seem to signify anything, but...??? Thanks for looking...
I am hoping to get some help on origin and time frame this pin may have been made. My best guess at this point is this is a Chinese export piece...
@Marie Forjan , depending on where you are starting from, you might want to check out the Rt 9 Flea Market in Shrewsbury MA (open Sat and Sun with...
Link to ebay piece -...
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