What do you mean? I actually want to edit the post title as it reads a bit impolite. What I mean is is this wax or if not what is it?
I actually don't mind the piece and I was aware that it was 20C. But I don't want to pay alabaster price for wax. So I'm gathering evidence for a...
When I scratched the bottom and then put the scratching between my teeth it kind of melted dissolved. No dustiness or grit that I could discern
I have this little Catholic bust. The seller said it was alabaster but this is available in lots of other advertisements and it is either being...
It's really nice. I would like to have this
I tried in the corner of it with mineral turpentine and then I tried in the corner with white spirit and I couldn't get anything to budge at all....
I's not really about the value or resale it's just about the aesthetics of it on my wall.
The one with the metal looking straps looks really cool lots of engineering looks pretty staunch
I didn't really want to add value I just wanted to lighten it up so it looks nicer on the wall. I have seen a few videos of people removing...
My guess was that too. Just because of the look of the timber at the back but also that kind of colour of brown sort of gold paint. I didn't feel...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This painting has a kind of a dirty look to it I gave it a bit of a clean with some very light soapy water so I don't...
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*when was It has gold paint on the front which is different to the paint on the back the original paint was more of a brown but not a complete...
@Bronwen @Any Jewelry @2manybooks I don't see any Shreger lines. In fact I don't see much of any grain at all [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I like the eastlake parlor table style but with the legs carved on all sides. I like tables with lots going on underneath but I prefer when they...
Nice chair
I will look for schreger lines when I get home. If it is celluloid then I wonder why it is a non symmetrical shape. It looks more 'carved' than...
These ones have similar cracks though? https://hamishclarkantiques.com/products/a-set-of-six-ivory-handled-georgian-knives-circa-1800
I I got this from the USA, not sure about provenance.
Do you think mine is faux ivory
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