You might want to offer some of the pearls to the local people who hold training for little children in how to behave a tea parties, etc. The...
I would buy it and give it to the Richards-DAR House Museum to use for table goodies when we have tours.
Looking at the picture of George IV and comparing it with the "stained" one, the eyebrows, slight sideburns, shape of the mouth and the nose make...
The person who did the stippling spent a lot of time doing it; but, if that's your task then so what.
Lovely piece.
Glad to have you with us!.
Looks like that furniture they were selling not too long ago here in Mobile and it was made in the islands or the orient somewhere.
Looks like a fun project that won't take long and have great results.
Welcome to the group, Amanda. I, too, have inherited 4-5 paperweights, but know nothing about them. Have been too busy with other people's items...
Jeff, my grandfather who was a master carpenter, among other things, repaired many pieces of furniture damaged by their transport from the north...
Check eBay. There are two pieces that could work.
Neat looking thing. You should be able to find the top little bowler some place.
I remember those from when I was quite young (be 80 in August) and they sat into a place made for them on an old wood stove or were used used on...
All of the above will do you well for polishing the piece. Afterwards, I'd use some Renaissance Wax on to protect it from household sprays,...
These a lovely pieces. I love the design on the chairs and love seat. No matter the age, enjoy them.
Is that hutch-sideboard all one piece? Take four men to move it and someone who has a long empty space to put it in. Interesting looking piece...
Would have been delighted to get this piece when I was first married and setting up housekeeping on no money. Would be great find on Craigslist.
I have had to repair several gilded antique picture frames and large mirror frames. Usually the under bole has been a brighter red, but I have...
Did all of the silver companies whether German, English, American or whatever use the same border cut-out pattern? If not then would that mean...
The upholstery is probably covering the cause of the odor. The material and gimp are not old. Strip it off and see what is under there. May...
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