I known it's a zinc alloy heavily used from about 1880 on, but what are the variations of the metal composition found in terms of quality. Some...
Just bought this rather nice, heavy & large table lamp base (27" tall). Previous owner had it rewired years ago, but never found a shade.... my...
Circa 1920's - 50's, marked PM & Co. Appears to be copper clad over base metal w/ hand done paint work.[ATTACH]
Their Colonial Creations line, which saved them from bankruptcy in 1933, falls into the love it or hate it category today. I've been drawn to the...
Likely origin ? It's about 6" tall and is maybe 50-75 years old[ATTACH]
Being new to pottery, wanted to know the right term to describe this type of stoneware glaze ? This is a newer piece.[ATTACH]
12" tall, no markings, seems to be hand painted and about 50-70 years old.[ATTACH]
Another pewter question. . . what's the likely age on a pot with these marks ? The third mark reads 92% tin. [ATTACH]
I believe the '1836' is a model number - other numbers ? Have heard their 19 c. pewter has date codes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] They're silvered brass which has mostly worn off, 9 "tall, each is made up of five parts which screw together via...
What design term best fits this candle holder - classical, etc. ? Nine inches tall, lions on each side, no markings, it's petty heavy. [ATTACH]
Any background on Hubert Young - he did maritime oil paintings, circa 1960's. Found images of his work online, but nothing else.[ATTACH]
Who's making what ? I know high volume lower cost producers are largely gone, and high quality craftsman who have limited output are doing fairly...
Just wanted to confirm what seems to be a Spanish, circa 50's fixture. a plus is use of rivets & bands, not welds in it;'s construction.[ATTACH]
Anyone ever try this ? I have a chair with decent condition, pattern is appropriate, but the colors are dated & just wrong - yellows, white,...
Oil on canvas, 20 x 24, signed Jane S. Edmonds. 1954. The painting has an exhibit label - "Baltimore Museum of Art, 1954, titled 'New Mexico' with...
From what I gather, they make Medieval designs, pewter made in California, circa 1980's - 2000's. Is there a collector market for their items ?...
A painting which gets more comments then any of the two dozen I have is a oil on board, 15 x 16 inch, ca 1950' -60's. Basically abstract depicting...
Have a Currier & Ives original, hand colored with a 125 Nassau St., NY address. What years would this address indicate. One source listed 152...
Any info on origins - it's hand carved wood, 12" x 8" [ATTACH]
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