Not horribly old but not new either. Looks good and solid.
Welcome! Another furniture junkie added to the mix! I'm a junque junkie.
Welcome. Can we see the whole thing?
I've got some idea, too many Dorothy L Sayers novels in earlier years, and we've lots of Jamaican immigrants locally. Cricket clubs are around....
A crying shame but if you have to, you have to. It's not some rare hand-made piece.
It's 1890-something to about 1900. You can't get that wood any more. No idea if there's a market, but if there were any justice in the world...
Hmmm - now that's a gig I could appreciate. Beer taster? Beer reviewer? (I alas barely even drink root beer these days.)
250ml water and 1 TB (15ml or therebouts) salt. They floated. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's in a bit of a state, to say the least. No idea if you could save it with the veneer curled up like that. The copper part would be great for...
It's Wonk. That's it. Wonk. (he was a right wanker)
Haven't had time to mess with them yet. I list stuff on Facebook in a private group, so if FB is still down tonight I may try messing with them then.
Paper labels were in use right into the 1980s, so a missing label means precisely nothing.
There's no question that it's Japanese. Beyond that I have no idea.
Thanks.
The long graduated strand turned up in a local antique/jewelry/junque place for $5. The catch was it was resting in pieces. I sat there in front...
No idea. It went straight to the Sell locally pile. It's not an old one, so not too short.
Marko hit the jackpot! NICE! I finally got a neighborhood-wide tag sale grouping to hit. Usually these happen in May or June, but finally in...
Same here. No question. I've seen tons of them.
1890-something is my best guess. It's quarter-sawn oak but not arts and crafts, so late 19th to early 20th century. It looks American, but...
It probably says Italy, but without the rest of the ring it's hard to say.
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