[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Scored these four cheeky little fellas at the flea-market, and I think they're adorable! They're 1.25 inches tall, and carved...
Aren't these great?? They just arrived in the mail. According to my research, they're from about 1890. Gonna sharpen them up and take 'em for...
So, I won this at auction this week. Seven-draw brass telescope, with baleen covering! Really cute!...and my first baleen telescope. Apart from...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So, I bought this Cartier sterling-grade card-case today. I've confirmed it's genuine, but I have not confirmed the...
Hey folks. I bought some antique silver mate straws and they just arrived in the post. I noticed that they have the same mark as another straw...
Bought this online about two weeks ago and spent this week restoring it... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Took a lot of work to restore it (mostly rust...
I picked this up on eBay in the UK a couple of weeks back, for an excellent price, and it arrived today. I think it's adorable! [ATTACH]...
Bought this on eBay this week. Arrived express all the way from Osaka... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't believe them to be of any...
I don't normally post in here, because I don't normally buy glassware & ceramics. But this was too pretty not to buy, and I felt, for a great...
Bought this cheap on eBay. Hopefully it isn't another dud. Has Chinese character hallmarks stamped into the back. I THINK I can identify the...
Been after one of these for years, but they cost a small fortune on eBay...which is saying a lot, because they're not even gold. This is my...
Or at least, that's what it was sold to me as! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It doesn't have any marks, but...
Picked up today from a very nice old Greek jewelry seller at the market. He insisted it was Georgian (by which I assume he meant 'Regency')....
I have been chasing after one of these things possibly longer than anything else that I have in my collection. It's sterling silver, just over...
So. I picked this thing up on Sunday morning at my local flea-market. It was dusty, it was faded pale as sour milk, it was marked and worn and...
I was contacted earlier this week by a man who was reading my blog, (<<click if you want to see it), while looking for information on an antique...
One thing I love collecting is antique pocketknives. My collection is not vast, but I do have a thing for antique Mother-of-Pearl and ivory...
They took nearly three weeks to get here, all the way from Manchester in the UK, through rain and snow and sleet and hail, through blistering heat...
I have no idea how old this is, because I have no idea who made it, but hey - I still think it's kinda cute! A sterling silver toothpick :)...
Picked this up in the country while out fossicking for antiques. I don't recognise the hallmarks at all. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
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