Nice table....it has a Shaker look to it. Must be 100+ years old?
Looks like a correct movement... cord looks like a replacement. What often happens with early electrics is 1) oil in the sealed rotor dries up...
Should say 'Ingraham clock co. Bristol, CT.' at bottom of the dial. it's walnut, ca. mid 1930's. Gothic forms made into many household items at...
One further question on the chair itself . . where is it likely to have been made? Current upholstery seems to be 50's - 60's, but chair feels...
Good information. . thanks to all.
I'll jump to this first thread; think I'll try RIT dark green on this recent find - just don't like the embroidered light yellow/green over...
Anyone ever try this ? I have a chair with decent condition, pattern is appropriate, but the colors are dated & just wrong - yellows, white,...
Update; Through contact with MMA, found out she was an award winning designer who had exhibited in 1952 (this painting) and in 1961 & 64. and had...
James, as with most period pieces, the form is gorgeous... as is the walnut. I have a Edison Institute museum reproduction, ca. 1930's made by...
What is the wood type on this piece ?
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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...
The upper cup seems to be separate from the cast stem claw portion and is offered smooth or hammered. I've seen hammer cast aluminum and pewter,...
Figured FF's pieces might have more merit than most since it includes hand hammered work and is pewter, not composition likes much of the stuff...
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 ?...
Wonderful thread. . . really brings to light what the passion for early hand made furniture is about. Glad you got this table James.
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