Thanks! It’s cute and petite. The original wood top is very rustic; I now keep it on my bathroom vanity, storing cotton balls.
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What a gorgeous piece! It reminds me of my Jacobean Revival sideboard in my dining room, but this looks even older. Brad, that’s a great...
Thanks. It makes sense that Thouars is the pattern and Badonviller is the maker. I’ve seen a number of other Badonviller marks of different...
Nice! I like #3 as well!
The maker’s mark is found on the back, as the match strike area is on the bottom. There is also a green mark next to the black makers mark....
Hello, everyone. I recently purchased a vintage French ceramic match box, with a mark from Badonviller. I have not been able to date or identify...
The selection and prices of vintage items seem pretty good on Etsy, although I’ve noticed that many sellers don’t want to bargain at all. It...
Very nice!
Is there a particular paste wax you recommend? I have a couple of antique carved chairs that could use some wax.
Lovely looking dresser! We are kindred spirits, as I obsessively research every piece of antique furniture I have… Agreed that drawer sides,...
Looks great! This may be a dumb question, but I’m truly trying to learn…how do you know it’s not actually from the 1930s? The construction...
Very interesting. The shirtless thing is unusual. I wonder if he was some sort of athlete or performer, as his arm is posed in such a way that you...
I thought I’d share this story…I’ve been collecting pottery for a while, chiefly pre-war California pottery, and have a number of Bauer and...
Nice chair! I think it’s always nice to continue to use solid, vintage pieces like this than buy modern stuff. Enjoy!
As you asked for opinions…not my cup of tea. I bought a book about the Mayan revival style that was popular in the 1920s. This doesn’t resemble...
Good price, but I’d drive that straight away to an upholstery shop. What’s on there now detracts.
Very funny about the signature! The Stickley pieces are very well made. We have a number of other furniture items from our various grandparents,...
I wasn’t able to upload these examples in my original post. The first one is a metal/enamel one with a label. The second appears to be an older...
I’m interested in purchasing a vintage Peugeot manual coffee grinder for my kitchen. While it’s purely for decor, it would be nice to get one that...
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