I buy both regularly, I sell quite a few sets of Elegant Depression era wines and footed tumblers, have for years :)
Here also, at every show or flea market I do there is at least 1 person with a black light flashlight checking my glass and costume jewelry!
My husband paints, he often does watercolor on canvas, he likes the look. But I agree, thinning down acrylics will have a similar look :)
Also, with open plan rooms and large kitchen islands with seating, a lot of people don't have dining areas any more!
Fell into the Depression Glass honey hole, a lot of green Hazel Atlas Florentine. If it were any other color I probably would have skipped it, but...
Butter dishes in good shape with no flaws can sell very well. Any piece that was not common would. For every 12 dinner plates or cups an saucers...
Hi, I have one of these and need some help pricing it. There are a couple currently for sale on eboo but I am more interested in finding out what...
HHMMM, the hole looks very clean, could have been done at the factory. Does anyone know if Newcomb did that?
Dorothy's Ruby Slippers!!!!!!!
I agree, use caution. I have sold on Craig's List with no problems, but if I can, I meet them away from home. For things like furniture I always...
That is a dress clip, not a pin. Yes, the patent is for the clip mechanism. It looks like pot metal to me and I would date it to 1930s-40s :)
I never take a seller's word for it. If you do an ebay search for Art Nouveau you will find anything with a flower or woman are called art Nouveau...
Take it to a jeweler you trust and ask them to test it.
Do you have a local jeweler you trust? You could ask them to test it for you. If not, you can take it to a scrapper and have it checked.
Hi, welcome! Please know that lots of metals will shine up with silver polish, that is not a test for silver. Also, despite what you may have...
Maybe it's just me but I don't see an Art Nouveau design here :)
That bracelet looks like a real winner!!!!! Looks like it may be tortoise shell? The cameos are beautiful!
Take it to someone with a gem tester.
What is that black bracelet in the 2nd photo? Is it jet?
Take it back to the jeweler and ask them to test the metal.
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