I have a small compote i just got at a local sale and should know the maker, but it escapes me. Anyone out there have an idea? Its about 5...
I thought it looked like the lid didn't go with the sugar bowl, and now I know why.
The one without the stand, $15.99 in 2013.
$14.03 in 2007.
Depends where you are. Here in Iowa you might get $50 on a good day.
Only way to be sure is to find the date code on the tube. I have a couple of them that are in better shape than the one you have that are from...
A couple of sales have been run here in the Des Moines area. Masks and limited numbers are the rule. I went to them and not a lot of traffic....
Hotel fixtures maybe? Bathroom or over a bedside table?
Judging by the way the legs attach, I have to agree with clutteredcloset on the date. Might be as early as the 1930's. I would agree there...
Agree with ghopper's assessment.
FYI, Worthpoint says that sold for $19.99 in 2014.
Man, been up too long. What I meant to say is how accurately does it measure things? Agree with Micstuff, lots on ebay and Etsy in the under $30...
Does it keep time? I mean, does it run?
Welcome fellow Iowan. Must be fairly close to me. WDM here.
Add my name to the chorus of "Don't mess with it". I have a similar table and it is still original.
No marks on the underside leads me to think made-for-export from the 20th century.
My better half has service for 16 in that pattern.
for what it's worth, Assuming those screws are original, Phillips head screws have been on the scene only since the late 1930's, and not until...
Didn't see anything that small though. I will look through what we have, as there might be something in that great big box full of lids.
Etsy has lots of tops if you go there and search on shaker lids.
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