Sake bottle shape, but that's as far as I get.
Lowboy and highboy. Lemon oil or beeswax and...bingo.
I've seen these too. They're made of foiled paper, in factories as far as I know, just don't ask me where.
(sigh) Fair market values then. Probably auction results are your best bet there, if you need to document it.
Karelia = part of Russia near Finland, if that's any help.
As long as it's not for commercial purposes I doubt anyone would care. You can't copy and sell. Dunno if the casting maker could have gotten into...
Hate to say it, but I often can't give Nao away these days.
As to a possible jade stopper... unlikely. I'm no expert but the stone looks wrong.
Throw some furniture wax on her , don't forget the drawers so they'll slide, and she's ready to roll. No assembly required, and she'll probably...
Someone had fun putting that jigsaw back together.
Factory made but solid wood. Looks like legit Victorian or Edwardian or something. Just try and buy anthing new in solid wood for that price....
Looks like somebody REALLY wanted to replace one of Mom's spoons or similar. Even then I can't see it being worth anyone's while to copy...
Greed will out sometimes. If an estate seller pockets a dollar here and an LP there, they'll never get caught. It's the one who get greedy who...
There are some estate sale companies here who don't treat their sale-goers very well. Dunno if they're actually thieves, but you have to wonder....
Nice stuff. I have a version of that cross, but mine is 40s or earlier brass. It's a pin dangle. They probably used the same design for all...
No idea, but definitely a Beemer.
Nice! I bet somebody was stylin' carrying that thing.
Carlos something... Par..?
I've got some pieces here I haven't dared sell. Safer to use them as someone's Christmas present.
Greetings! You'll fit right in. A lot of us are Americans and don't get to see the European bits. But we want to, and a lot of us go digging...
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