The cast iron door latch/knob is a classic Victorian piece. The side panel inserts look quite a bit like chestnut with it's strong grain pattern....
Like many things, they range from dime a dozen common to finely made. Clocks were produced by the millions in the 1860-1910 period. A German made...
[ATTACH] late 20's to early 30's sets just bring lower prices - Art deco 1935-40 with strong design elements bring the money and high tube counts...
Can't tell from the photos, but are these wood finished or formica veneer which was popular 50s-70s ?
Very possibly after market 1960s. The knock off hub look was big in the mid 60's, like the '65 -'66 Mustang's had. Original factory versions were...
Seems right. The harvest 'brown finish' would have been a light straw colored stain, and it looks from the photo have been stripped to the natural...
Yes, a later 50's into the early 60's looking piece (that tag was used 1942-64). It will likely have a model number impressed into the wood on...
Often referred to as 'carved', but really predominately machine template work, set aside the incised flourishes, spoon carved detail work. I think...
Yes, replica 70s-80s. I like the larger figures - this guy of mine sits at 17 inches and weighs 13 lbs. [ATTACH]
Any burl is very difficult to carve - it's the hardest, most fragile part of a tree.
I'd guess poplar wood with mahogany stain - so often seen on circa 1900-20s pieces such as this.
# 5930 is part of the Basin Harbor group made from 1959-64.
I'll add that sometimes curious objects are indeed made of solid gold. I have a nail (looks like a typical 19th c. forged furniture nail). It was...
No. 4-125 is the 'Crown Back chair, introduced in 1934 and made until 1952. A really popular chair, hence the long production run. Pretty common,...
Something stylistically similar I found, Mexico, but hand hammered copper, 27 inches and pretty heavy at 8 lbs. 1960s I believe. .[ATTACH]
As Komokwa mentioned, We do info on items only. . . your set is the 'Fairfield' group, circa 1958-64. This is a late Cushman Creations design,...
If you provide the model number, I can tell you the year and desirability. It should be stamped into wood of the underside. Also, pre 1941 Cushman...
A discussion on a FB lamp page about a year ago indicated that early electric lamp catalogs by B&H are hard to find.... say 1905-1925. The earlier...
In my experience, values drop pretty rapidly on newer clocks after a few years. You do see them online for a fraction of new prices.
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