I’ve never even heard of Adam style so I’ll definitely do some reading there. Was hoping the inlay could provide clues to someone knowledgeable...
In a case like this where you don’t want to fill your garage again I would at least put in there and then post it for $20 locally. Would sell...
Would it be 1820’s-1840’s? Potentially earlier? Potentially later?
Good tip, thanks! I’ll do that.
Sweet! Too bad it’s so banged up. The photo I had to go on was so dark and broad that I thought this box was probably paper mache.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Picked up a couple little snuff boxes along with a handful of other goodies from a guy online.The boxes are in much...
I believe it. I think the “cannonball” type design is quite common. Edit: although after a google of “cannonball andiron” about 99.99999% have the...
I totally thought you were joking until MF came up with a real answer.
That’s the only thing I can think of. Very open to suggestions but that was all that really came to mind after noticing the two separate sets of...
NE as in the north east.
the colors work well together on the first two and even the last a bit. All same home you think? I kinda like Wanks work. They Wanked a winner.
I figured someone may want to have a go so just left the title there. The crowd impressed me with restraint as I thought they would.
Definitely, I assume that’s what they are imitating but I don’t think they are actual cannon balls. Edit: I could be wrong though.
In the NE. I also thought that until after looking at them for weeks I realized the second of the pair has FRH instead of HBH. I noticed it the...
Don’t know what means but I imagine I’ll find out someday.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Potentially initials of a couple or am I way off here? A simple google of these letters and “andirons” provides no...
Speaking of cricket. I was metal detecting a huge old farm field this summer. A large portion of it has been allowed to grow grass and is used for...
Thanks. Despite having that thought repeatedly I obviously never bothered to look it up. My b
Found this ball (red) at a sale recently. I haven’t seen one similar. Tried to find early baseballs with a middle seam but no luck. Pictured next...
Their words, not mine. Everything old is rare isn’t it ;). I’ve also heard that everything’s that glitters IS gold. You’re probably right on the...
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