Weirder things have happened, especially if it was a prized piece in a family escaping the fall of the Confederacy, or it migrated to Canada...
Or both! (although silverplate was going to the refiners at $2/pound recently.)
I'd have said satin glass on the center cab, but it could be a moonglow glass out to fool us. I'm not seeing plastic. Moonglow doesn't have...
WOW! Jackpot! Speaking of jackpots... I wonder what treasure trove law is in Israel?...
Bakers got there before I did. i know at least two piece in the bottom drawer were plated, but nothing about the rest not matching the silver...
I'm not expert enough in furniture to even guess where it came from or when, but those hinges look older than dirt. I have a hunch the original...
I have to say ... no idea. The writing looks familiar, but it's not enough of a sample; it looks like one of the Semitic languages, just don't...
That job sure paid off! Those are going straight into the hoard! Dragon Davey's got them all safe now and out of that nasty cup.
Wrong pattern then, but the right conclusion anyway. The MS was playing tag with my computer glasses, making life difficult.
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The OP's looks more like a black bear or a brown one than a polar bear.
It happens to me all the time if I'm using tablet instead of a real keyboard. Bluetooth strikes again!
Grammy will MELT it! (Go Grammy!)
The little vase is a souvenir piece from Chaumont-sur-Loire, one of the French Loire Valley castles. They're all major tourist destinations and...
IOW none of mine will ever be worth the paint it's done with.(LOL)
I've seen bad art worth thousands, if not millions. As for the pots, the lid is in another branch of the thrift store!
I'm rather surprised by who it wasn't. Some places honestly don't take returns, but any reputable charity would exchange it for something of the...
Those pistol grip pieces in the bottom drawer are worth investigating too. The big spoon I recognize - donate it to a thrift store and get it out...
We can but hope. It would make sense of the length; Victorian women were smaller. My dad's grandmother was five feet nothing, and she wasn't...
Yup and nope.
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