Here's a piece I picked up.The portrait's not bad,but I really like the reverse-studies of plaster casts (nose & mouths). Color is truer on the...
From the always fascinating Atlas Obscura- PS-I have a tiny cased Saint's Relic somewhere round here,will post when found.It's from St. John Bosco...
Here's a Cut/Pressed Glass Scotch Decanter & I really know nothing about glass.It's 10" tall and weighs 2.6 pounds,no stopper. Anything you can...
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I found this in an antique mall 10 years ago.It was shrink wrapped on a mat board & still had the original London price sticker on the back (20-25...
I quickly watched one of Thrift Store picking vids yesterday & found it interesting.I'm sure there's Joolies here who could pick rings around her...
I saw one of these at an antique street fair yesterday-interesting little objects.There's tons online....
Can anyone recommend accurate & knowledgeable sites for the translation of chops/signatures on Japanese & Chinese antiques and modern...
Here's a little piece I found today,can't guess if it's old or made by someone's 12 year in Oaxaca ? It's 3 1/4 " long & appears to be...
* Author's Disclaimer Affidavit-I do not own this piece.Didn't find this at a Thrift,Charity,GW,Dumpster or while having my drains Roto-Rooted....
How many times has one of us come hurrying to Our Forum wondering (hoping) that $10 Murano Vase is the real thing ? Frequently the answer is...
Just found this found the Parrot Lamp at the Junketeria today.It's 12 1/4" high and reminds me of something you'd see in a vintage Film Noir...
Here's a little (1 3/8" ht x 2 1/2" across, 5.4 ounces) brass/bronze cup-can anyone out there ID it ? It seemed like an old grease cap on a Model...
I found this image on Atlas Obscura.Here's the Websites explanation-"It’s 1864 & the Civil War is raging. Southern secession isn’t the only danger...
Owned by the Casa Buonarroti museum in Florence, Italy, this 500-year-old list was written and illustrated by the...
Here's a closeup of Rembrandt's 'The Jewish Bride'.I had to shoot this very quickly in-between guards. Then after leaving the museum we saw this...
Occasionally i find looking at museum & auction sites online helps train my eye when it comes to shopping for old metal work.There's some superb...
Here's a little tea cup & saucer I dredged up today.I thought it might be Chinese,Japanese,Euro-Aesthetic,take yer pick ! Any ideas who made it ?...
Took a side road 5 minutes from the house to see the old Victorian w/ the turret we admired for years.When we pulled up in front,we saw an...
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