I knew that barn looked interesting. Y’all very well could be correct that it’s not in New England with that roof. I’ve never noticed one in New...
It’s framed in a non period frame with basically intact backing paper. I didn’t want to pull it out to investigate further. The frame offers no...
Thanks. That’s why I was appealing to you style sleuths!
Good enough looking piece, great thread title. Made me chuckle!
Oh snap, that is right on! Thank you! Always nice to figure one of these tricky ones out.
Grabbed this nice little thing a few months ago. Something about the marks seems familiar, but try as I might I can’t pin down why or where...
Well I never!! Horrible, you should be banned. Have more of these photos by any chance!?!!
I think just “silver” was used in Southeast Asia and somewhere in South America too at some point. Don’t quote me on it though.
I’ve got a somewhat similar jug. I wouldn’t be surprised if the got used all over Asia. They are good looking I think but sadly most of the...
Lovely photo of a well to do farm, likely in New England. I’d think it would be somewhere 1880’s-1910 or so. Hoping someone can help narrow it...
That is a fair point. Maybe it’s just before a mark would be demanded by the law. Even when demanded they weren’t always there for a while. I...
That is a new one to me! One day I may be bored enough to test it out. Do a lineup of all three. I’ll report back if I do. I’ve seen a lot of...
That is a stunner!!! I have no problem with the eagle/bird where it is. I like it and think it fits with the Japanese aesthetic. The bird is...
Well that’s incredibly insightful and interesting. Sad as well but it’s hard to get a wider look into the life on a Native American individual or...
To these ones especially. https://www.barnebys.com/blog/an-artistic-representation-of-breasts-throughout-the-centuries
Thanks Debora! Very enlightening!
Wondering what the star is on the breast of these old chaps coats or uniforms? Two of the portraits are of a Prussian king. One purports to be...
Online is awesome and fast but you’re surely correct that not everything is yet found here. It’s only been a couple occasions I found an answer in...
What a great resource! The niche books published in the modern era are so interesting. I’m slowly putting together a little library of resource...
One has got to love this page. I don’t think this type of knowledge is getting shared on a dedicated silver page anywhere. I feel lucky to have...
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