What I usually do is use a wired brush until I get to a fraction of a millimeter to the surface and then use a soft brush like a tooth brush to...
I had a valterra 1980s skateboard as a kid that was used in back to the future and by chance I found one at a garage sale and now cherish it
I mine as well post before and after pics so everyone can tell me how much value I lost. Haha
I should have mentioned it is most likely Terra cotta. Brasso only works on metal right? I should try it on some coins
I knew I would get that response. Lol. I'm a different breed of collector. I clean anything that I put in my home regardless if it would hurt it's...
Hi all, Purchased this piece that I believe to be a primitive Chinese effigy bowl. Can anyone confirm and from what period? It measures 9×7...
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[ATTACH] I came across this interesting piece. I originally bought it at auction thinking it was an old bipolar motor but it looks more like a...
[ATTACH] Is this lamp considered "lava glazed"? Can anyone identify year made and maker?
Thanks for your help everyone. You went the extra mile
Does anyone recognize this print or maker?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ? Its on a japenese paper. Light material. Lower right in the plate looks...
An exact print has the ink seep through reverse. Mine doesn't. Is mine done later? This pic is of the other one[ATTACH]
Paper was so fragile it tore in 2 spots by gently touching it. Paper was very stiff. I had no choice but to laminate it to preserve it. You can...
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Anyone know the player, and is it an original photo?
Lady I bought this from said it is civil war era, from New Hampshire or Maine area. Looks like it's painted on tin. Anyone see these paintings...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Lady I bought this from said it is civil war era, from New Hampshire or Maine area. Looks like it's painted on tin....
Wow thank you. Will search now
No I haven't. I think I will do that. The paper looks very old judging from behind the glass and the maker's chatacters look similar to an early...
Is this print from 1700s? Does the name read Toyokuni? Thanks [ATTACH]
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