[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Another gift from Grandma: A souvenir of the Yukon, with a small gold nugget soldered to the handle. The marks...
I pulled these out of storage today, and gave them a closer look. When she gave them to me, Grandma said they were apostle spoons. I don't know...
I recently posted some pictures in the Furniture forum of what seems to be a candle box. The box came to me from my mother's family in Edgefield,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This came to me from my mother's side of the family, around Edgefield, SC. Am I...
This German woodblock print was returned to me recently. From 1924, it's titled "Death and the Doctors", by Hans Friedrich Grohs. Does anyone...
Would someone do me a favor and look at Worthpoint for a sale price of a print? This is the listing:...
Aside from the horrific attacks and loss of life on Sept. 11, 2001, the Helen Keller archives were stored in a Bank of America vault in the WTC....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] A fairly well-known photo in the Library of Congress collection is of a laundress in the camp of the 31st Penns. Infantry. The...
I've had these miniature portraits for years. Before they came to me, they belonged to my grandmother. I have no idea who they are, or their...
This was, I assume, a back for a brush. It's marked sterling, and 925/1000, and has a couple of other marks. I'm sure it's not a fine piece, but...
I have four sterling table spoons by Theodore B. Starr. According to Wikipedia, Theodore B. Starr founded a company of silversmiths in 1862, and...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have a pair of quilts that came from the Edgefield, South...
This piece is as useful as it can be, but I don't know anything about it. It carries a few scars, and a "Craftsman/Gustav Stickley" label. I'm...
My wife and I are seriously downsizing, which means I'm refining my small collection. I inherited these two platters, but I don't know anything...
My wife and I will likely be moving within the next couple of months, so we're packing and considering downsizing. Does anyone know of a...
This rather large platter is another piece I inherited from Grandma. It measures 25 1/4" x 17" x 1 3/8" deep. Weight is 5 3/16ths lbs (I haven't...
I have a picture by H. C. Christy, but I can't decide if it's original, or a print or reproduction, or what the media is. I'm attaching photos of...
I can't identify the artist by the signature "E S". Is this by a known artist, or by a talented amateur?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Years ago, my grandmother gave me her collection of souvenir spoons. Here are a few of them, and the only ones mounted in a frame (they are held...
I posted some photos in the jewelry forum of an early fusee movement watch by Joseph Johnson of Liverpool, and some one commented that the...
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