Maybe asking these guys would be a good idea? https://www.vitraux.co.uk/home/
Ok I've just looked it up and it seems it's a myth, it doesn't move at all.
Get a really good set of micrometers (the ones shaped like the letter G) and measure the top and then the bottom of the image, if as I suspect...
After doing restorations for a while I suspect this was an amateur job, personally I think it's dark location and old camera that makes it look so...
It's a pity they didn't send it to a good workshop :( lol
A bit like this. https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-mueller-instruments-glass-3830510656
I think the stippling inside the lid was to get a better grip on the cement.
I have had a reply from Christopher Clarke Antiques. I had said in my email "I didn't pay campaign chest money so if it's new, fake or a...
When I left school I first went to work in a flash department store in Bond St called the White House, it was a well-to-do shop and all the heads...
To hold the lid closed, it would have had a hook to catch the loop on the lid.
Look inside the lid, does it look like it could have had a glass thermometer cemented in to it?
Thermometer case and those look like apothecary scales?
I still don't know for sure but soon that might change, the Youtube videos I've posted are from Christopher Clarke Antiques He is the authority on...
I'm sorry to hear that. I put the update on as I really didn't know the date when starting this post, anybody researching one piece campaign...
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Update, the construction inside points to it being Irish and dating to George II and the locks date to 1760-1820 according to Google lens, last...
English, 1850-90's, Burr elm, might have 3 secret drawers underneath the pen slope and inkwell storage. Nice writing slope....
https://bifmo.furniturehistorysociety.org/entry/willson-thomas-1799-1854
I like Avebury too :) There used to be a children's program set around Avebury when I was a kid, I didn't like it because it was scary "children...
Great post, I didn't know about that one but there are 100's of them all over the UK, why Stonehenge always gets the visitors I don't know, most...
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