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i'm now fully agreeing with this general consensus about leaving it alone. this was actually my first impression of the painting too. i did try...
thank you so much. all of this information you've provided is very helpful. when i've examined the bubbling material(varnish or what ever it is)...
i will say, based on the information bosko69 has provided above, i'm more inclined to at least look into conservation. this might be a pretty...
yes, that will probably be where it winds up. i usually do BINs. the price is what i'm trying to figure out. i also have to find a good box...
yes, i agree.
i like that "Pompeian fresco" analogy. you're giving me lots of good descriptive terms for this. i have already tried a little spit on a q-tip...
thank you both. i like that term "tonalist." the problem with cleaning it is, i bought this for resale. i have a feeling cleaning this could be...
hi everyone. this is a piece i purchased at a local antique faire a couple of weeks ago. it was a very slow day for me and i saw nothing that...
i'm sorry to be bumping my own painting, but i'm still hoping someone out there might recognize the style or perhaps the artist's mark.
i don't know anything about her. i think she was deceased. i wouldn't be able to answer any of those questions. i think she was deceased....
no, it's just a personal story. a former girlfriend gave me this as collateral when i lent her some money after she left. i know this was...
no, my old digital camera would have been great, but i've never been able to get great close ups out of my new on.
that dating coincides with the story behind this bracelet. i would have guessed 30s or 40s. many of the marks on these pieces are extremely...
thank you. i always feel bad about dismantling things and parting them out, but this is business and i appreciate the advice. i will definitely...
i know one of the charms, that has a bunch of extremely tiny hallmarks is 9K. the shoe is marked 18K(and probably the secondly heaviest of the...
hi everyone. i've had this old charm bracelet for some time now. it's marked 14K and weighs approximately 2.2 oz. finances being as they are,...
it is what attracted me to them. usually when you find antique books, they're in destroyed condition. these show their age, but they are in very...
i did find one page in volume 1 with some notes. otherwise, they're clean. one of the condition elements with these books is, volume 1 shows...
thank you. i did see the first wikipedia page on Percival. i didn't see the second two. that's in the range that i was kinda' assuming these...
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