The photos as they are stored have proper orientation. It is only when I upload here and resize image. I appreciate your willingness to help, as...
Thank you, kiko, using my iPad though and the first photo worked. The others changed orientation though, for some reason. It looks like it is...
Picked up this set of lidded cup holders? but could use a lot help with identification, as well as age. Appears to be silver and marked. Assume...
Would love to see some official history of that connection, bev!
Thanks blooey. Care to hazard a guess on age?
Does that tag “x 10” suggest it was one of a set of ten though?
Thanks Laura. I thought famille rose once baker suggested chinese. I did not know that was a phoenix though. Fair to say that this would have...
I am with you...nothing. This history has to be documented out there somewhere.
Wow, the compassion is overwhelming!
Very astute, Cheryl! You are correct. E Greenfield the winner? [ATTACH]
May have rushed to conclude this was a half mile RUN. Not definitely a running race..... Although I did learn that the first athletic games for...
Any idea what the main bird is?
That was my first thought! Too funny
Thanks Debora. I didn’t know if they would be willing to investigate but if Christies did.....
Good point, baker! The bamboo should have been a clear clue! Would not have recognized the peonies though. Thank you!
Heck no! I tend to focus on silver pieces that offer value beyond the intrinsic melt value. But, yes a women’s half mile run in 1869 would...
Not sure, Cheryl, could be. Very reputable seller though (one of the long time appraisers on Antiques Roadshow) and a great guy. [ATTACH]...
This is up for sale and I really like it but not sure on the background. Any thoughts on this lovely enamel plate? I see the sotheby’s sticker...
Thanks Cheryl. It would be a nice surprise but I am not optimistic about silver content
Picked up this 1869 Trophy advertised as silver but I have my doubts. I need to get a kit and test it but no hallmarks giving me cause for...
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