Extended debate always brings sound logic, but if, when you wake, these chairs are first on your mind - capture them. I have a soft spot for this...
It's a 'Philabrasgo' signed lamp, was just wondering why they used the 'Phila' portion in their trade name when they were in Pittsburgh, not...
It is curious why they used 'PHILA', instead of 'PITT'. They had no manufacturing in Philadelphia, only a showroom.
As a teenager, I found this in an antique bottle dump in in the woods - mid 1970's - everything in the dump was 1840's - 90's. It's hand...
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Anyone know anything about the 'PHILABRASCO' company. Found a signed lamp circa 1910, painted brass. I imagine they made a variety of brass items.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hand carved hardwood, 18" tall, 26" wide, with opening doors. Depth and detail of the caving is rather nice. Has some...
In my opinion it dates to 1900 - 1930, due to design and it appears to be nickle plated. Access to the movement would help I.D maker. Germany made...
Looking like a Renaissance/Jacobean revival piece to me, circa late 19th c. Quality appears good... nice table.
Trying to determine what type of ship this wheel might have come off of, and what type of ship can be excluded. . . it's big at 68" total...
The corner cabinets and the 'Dauler Close' chest are nice in my opinion... having a refined appearance. The other lighter waterfall style pieces...
Update & correction; I had previously stated that this piece had no eye opening slits, but in fact it does - between the eyes and eyebrow of the...
I'm sure this is made by Colonial mfg. of Zeeland, Mich., 1960's. They used German movements post 1940's. Colonial was a quality furniture maker...
Good informative video on his work. . . thanks for posting it.
Innocent mistakes on my part are just a learning opportunity, as Debora mentioned. What bothers me and hurts all of us, is blatant deception by a...
I've seen this joint referred to as a lock-rabbet drawer joint. Came in during the late Victorian era and seen for many years. Implemented as to...
Thanks for the replies. . . very helpful.
Carved wood, no eye slits, semi circular in shape like a mask
I figure this to be Mexican, about 50 years old. Wanted to know what is being symbolized. . . it's 33" tall and pretty nicely painted, shows...
Cushman Furniture of N. Bennington VT. introduced this type of modern/colonial design in 1933. . . they used yellow birch with a russet finish....
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