Welcome to the food thread! Have tried corn raw but still don't like it much. I can eat the baby corn in Chinese food but, again, don't see much...
Think that has to be a mistake. Other records report her marriage to John Dennis in 1881 and her marriage to Charles Pleasants in 1891. I am...
You all are cracking me up! As a kid, I never ate any cooked vegetables. I took my lunch to school so I wouldn't have to eat the cafeteria food....
Thanks for the help so far ....... The birth date of 1882 seems to be the correct one based on many different documents. I was able to find him in...
I am not finding any kind of sales record for these. Did find this ...... http://www.gallerifinal.se/bensederowsky_eng.html I saw where a...
I think I am beginning to understand. Guess the artist was known to produce prints on paper bags. Found this .........
I am not sure what I am even looking at. The first pic looks like a seed packet. The second looks like a stamp and hand signature for Sederowsky....
Interesting..... His tombstome has 1877 on it. The 1882 date would make more sense if his parents married in 1881....
I have been trying to research an obscure PA artist by the name of John Upshur Dennis Pleasants (1877-1957). I found his grave and also found that...
The bowl with the spider is interesting both aesthetically and historically. I have been researching the potter and have found that he was one of...
quirkygirl, Your chest is pine. Those are some huge boards and I think you got a great buy.
Picked up this brass folding/expanding book rack at the thrift for $3.75 [ATTACH] This Aladdin Alacite lamp was $4.00 at the thrift. [ATTACH]...
T. P. ????? Right side up in the shot with the quarter.
Thanks for posting the other pic. The legs on the first one look a bit fancy for the style and may be from a walnut table with the top replaced....
I think Mexican or, possibly, American Southwest. Seems to have some age to it but not antique.
I also think 50s-60s and more craft than folk art.
The OP's table is definitely refinished and those mending plates are not original. I do think the legs are original and they are not as clunky as...
Thanks for the pics. I think this is probably post-war and bench made as opposed to factory made. I came to this conclusion based primarily on the...
Not sure why the second pic doesn't show. It shows in the preview. Let's try again...... [IMG] Doesn't seem to work despite trying a couple...
There is nothing quite like experience. I have seen a lot of these tables over the years and my first kitchen table as an adult was one nearly...
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