Pre Victorian? As in pre 1837?
If C.F. Monroe (Wavecrest) the collars would not overlap. They would be the same diameter. Real Wavecrest isn't pontiled, polished or otherwise....
Thank goodness you guys don't want to wear tights or pantyhose. Who sez we don't?:D (Sorry, couldn't resist.)
The viewer is circa 1856...the photo must be pre Civil War. (US)
I knew a defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears years ago. He wore an 18. His footwear had to be custom fitted and made but Nike picked up the...
Greg...The route 9 market isn't too far away is it? 'Course right now the pickin's might be a bit slim there. I think you might find 'em there...
Tiger eye is slightly magnetic. I was never so surprised as the time I was doing something with a magnet. There was a piece of tiger eye on the...
Two things come to mind. Maybe an ink stand with a storage area below, or an EARLY steropticon or viewer of some sort. Bear in mind both are WAGs.
APB for HC Quilts. Gorgeous piece regardless circa. I'm hoping mid 19th. cent. but I don't know.
Those bases are out there and the size is pretty standard. It shouldn't be too hard to track one down if you wanted to. There are probably far...
I'm looking forward to hearing what they say.
Stuff this early is rare.
Great deal!
2.5 million is (I think) the current auction record for a U.S. 1792 penny.
Do those bars show much wear? If the seat shows so much wear then these bars should have commensurate wear if they're stools or seats.
Best of luck with these. I have a hunch, just an 'ol antiquer's itch, that these may be one of the best things to cross these boards so far. They...
You can pick 'em up for a song around here. Knock a zero off. $10-$50 for a sturdy but well used carcass. (Southern New Jersey, U.S.)
You might consider contacting these folks, probably the leading sports auction house in the country. You've got something I suspect might be...
The steam punk laptop idea is really good. If you could find the various bits that would fit it's a sure hit. OP I'm not saying do it with yours....
It's not a car vase. 99% of (glass) car vases will have some embossed feature, a dimple or raised band to accommodate the metal mounting bracket...
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