Thanks! That is what I suspected about (old) socket and new wiring/plug but I was not sure and need the confirmation. Was it the latter...
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That's what I was thinking--probably 1930s, but possibly 1920s or earlier. BWDIK.
A magnet does not stick at all. AI tells me that means it is solid brass. Accurate? (You know how little I trust AI, but that sounds factual.) I...
I inherited this late vintage or antique banker’s lamp. I know nothing about it, not even sure if it originally came from a grandparent or a...
That is more than I knew. (I like it too.)
Thanks, VeryBrad. That is good to know.
One of the antique or vintage tables inherited from my parents. (My mother refinished it.) Can anyone tell me anything about it? [ATTACH]...
I agree. (Maybe someone conflated the clear H 791 with the 470 number above?)
This Royal Doulton mark was used c. 1930 onwards. Using family history (which generations passed it on), you may be able to narrow the date....
I took my pictures, focused on the marks, and adjusted them with high contrast. They appear to be random scrapes, no letters. [ATTACH]
Yes, I sprayed vinegar on the bottom and it cleared immediately. There are a number of differences between the vases, just same general type.
I will add that to my "close but not identical" list.
That is AMAZING that you could see that! Thank you. I cannot tell if these are tiny scratches or writing. My "new" eyes (after cataract surgery)...
This could just be an ordinary, mass-produced glass vase or something more. It belonged to my parents, so it must be “Vintage.” When I used...
I am still trying to ID the bottle. I submitted it to American Brillant Period Cut Glass Discussion Group on FB, but the post is pending. They...
I think the stopper was supposed to rise a bit above the lip, maybe like this one:...
I probably should have cited the url, rather than just vague "etsy listing." It is helpful to know we are thinking in the same direction. I just...
Mark is Godden #2022 (p. 323) Royal Arms mark used by Hicks, Meigh, & Johnson (High Street, Shelton, Staffordshire Potteries) c. 1822-1835,...
From Godden, Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain (rev. ed. 1991), p.552: "The British Royal Arms...occur...in marks of many 19th and...
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