My wife found this old photo at one of the estate sales she goes to and she said that it was called a calotype. It's appears to be thin paper laid...
I found this little mahogany side table at a local estate sale. It's marked PHILCO on the front. I've tried to find a comparable to tell me what...
Unfortunately, this old catlinite pipe stem survived this long only to be taken down by a curious six year old. Does anyone know of a restoration...
I found this old bayonet and was wondering about the markings on it. Thanks![ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Came across this crock a couple of days ago. It's only marked A.B. & Co. CHICAGO and after quite a bit of searching I can't find any company info....
Does anyone have tips on cleaning an antique catlinite pipe. A "friend" of my was doing some work with me at my home and picked up one of my...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm having trouble determining the origin of this hat badge. The estate where it was found had no...
I'm posting this for a friend. He picked up this piece of furniture with no maker's marks on it and was wondering about the age and a possible...
I recently came across this piece of Longwy pottery on a rosewood base. I can't seem to find other examples of Longwy with rosewood bases and am...
[ATTACH] I have a friend who works at a local scrap yard. This was brought in by a woman with a pile of scrap steel from a home renovation and he...
Ok. I found this very large bladed tool with an offset t-handle and no markings. It's about 33" overall with a 24" blade. It is very heavy gauge...
Found at an estate (notice the price still on it). It's made of random items including a tortoise shell, porcupine quills, bones,beads and...
I found this small holder (only about 2" tall) and I believe it is for matches but I'm not sure. Any info on it's use and a possible date would be...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This Dutch (I think) repousse fruit bowl with tavern scene tested as silver at my local jeweler. But, the only mark I could find...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] These decoupage boxes, one found at an estate sale and the other found on ebay, are both signed by Charles Marchant and any...
I found this lamp on craigslist but the only this the owner new was that it came out of a medical practice of some kind. I tried to locate cast...
I found this very unusual pendant and was wondering if anyone knows who (or what) this is supposed to be and if anyone else is familiar with the...
I would appreciate any help with information about this chair in regards to its production period and location. The underside is unfinished and...
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