Found a few wood rice pots from the Philippines without the slot/spoon...... [ATTACH]
I see your point about the wood looking new. However, after seeing some of the others in your links, I see similar new looking wood. The picture...
Iron? Quality of the casting suggests this is a modern decorative item.
Thanks for the additional pictures. The more I look at this, the more I am convinced that this is a home made piece that cannibalized an old...
Have heard of Deacon's chairs in reference to chairs of this type but never Pope's chair.
Since this was your overriding criteria, you did fine. It would have taken you a lot more time and aggravation to have gotten more.
I would have thought Italian as well. Without seeing more detail pics, I can't tell if these are old or newer. The patina looks suspiciously...
My garden rocks go with me when I move as well. A lot have been collected in my travels through the US (Like Lucy!). Many are unique to the area...
Nice piece. Am not familiar with Red Wing hand painted pieces but am finding a few out there....
It is walnut. I imagine the felt covered what was originally leather and that might be a bit difficult and/or expensive to replace. The fact...
This really looks like it could be a proto-type. I can not find anything about a Mitchell Wright radio company or furniture co. Can we see a...
Hmmmmm ...... me thinks this is cleverly disguised spam.
Found similar chairs with round bases and found this Baughman chair with the same base. Maybe a special variation for a customer? [ATTACH]
1920s or so. Art deco in styling and oak. Would think this is English but it could be Continental.
I started collecting at an early age. I was given a ship in a bottle by a family friend when I was 3 or 4 and it was my prized possession. By...
...... so maybe Continental. Italian?
Yep, cobbled together from old parts as detailed above. Consequently, it a whatever you want to use it for piece.
Also, be sure to examine the bow. They can often be as valuable or more so than the violin.
No label inside? In the meantime, here is some cursory information on how to evaluate a violin. http://www.masterhandviolin.com/Blog24.html
1920s traditional style cabinet with multiple style elements combined. Can't tell you use without seeing inside. May be a dining room piece but...
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