I love the wooden ship, but doubt it's worth a ton at resale. The little purple one in the upper left and the photo frame with the child's face...
I was seriously thinking of going to this one. Between the treacherous footing today (still ice around) and highway driving on not much sleep,...
Dunno as they can, other than taking the wheels off. My office chair only has four spokes. Hasn't gone anywhere in 10 years.
That must have been a real bear. (badump)
God bless grannies and aunties! ...and brainless antique dealers. Faux cameo huh.
Oh deer? :D:D:D:D
Seconded.
Those look like hand-cut rhinestones. Holy guacamole. Setting looks older than dirt.
Ewww. Rotting stink is no fun in the slightest. Best to leave the maggots to it in a bucket and let them clean it off. Then deal with it.
Seconded. Hair barrette. I've worn my share made that way, although not rhinestone; they got caught in my hair.
You can usually tell the sand paintings made for the tourist trade. That one is a whole different kettle of Interesting. (btw - his name Onesimo...
Prop houses... love! A lot of the dealers in her have sold to prop houses a time or two. Getting hold of real stuff "from the era" saves them a...
That's the one I didn't think of. Tried Thailand, Laos etc. Never thought of Myanmar.
Same here - made in the 90s or later. I don't recognize the dangle.
Meant to hold spices for certain. The drawers aren't even close to air-tight, but in India where cooking spices are in daily use that doesn't...
They might be lab-created sapphires; synthetic sapphires have been made since the 1880s and have been used in jewelry since at least the 20s....
Looks hand-painted. Some artisan bought a blank vase and had at. Did a nice job too.
If it has the metal rims and they don't want to be bothered washing it all by hand, can't say I blame them for not using the fancy china. My BiL...
I read the Foundation trilogy before I got out of high school. Dune too. I had a first American edition of Animal Farm here, paid pennies, but...
That Lonesomeville piece... nice!
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