Probably right Ruth.I remember when You'd walk into a serious antique shop,and thru the curtain in the corner,you'd spy bookshelves stuffed with...
Absolutely beautiful Raver ! May I ask,how big is your antique box collection ?
Good point Bronwen.It's a beautiful detailed impression,but are there any makers marks/patent dates,etc.? From a quick cursory check-the bigger...
Now if someone would write a damn book about 'Granny Chic' we'd be off to the races !
Thanks Sham-it's really all the little details on these handmade but unsigned pieces,added up to a whole-that gets you close to an age or period...
Sweet-Leave it to the Victorians ! https://www.thepreservationstation.com/product/archived-items/vintage-figural-paper-clip-brass/ $50-$100 I'd...
Looks great to me-but I know zilch abt humongous Royal Vienna beehive mark type stuff.
My Yugoslavian Granny used to do something (according to the Web) called 'Cutwork' or 'cut work', also known as 'Punto Tagliato' in Italian- a...
Ditto-I think Treen would've been a big cottage,or very small factory industry in the UK,'tatting' too.Is 'tatting' the right word for...
Got it-Thanks Mirana ,trackers,ad blockers,etc,etc.
Rt on Mate-Grady & Lloyd the Bartender (Joe Turkel) should've both been nominated for Oscars IMHO. PS- Turkel was also in 'Bladerunner'-Head of...
Seems self-destructive to me ! How do I clean the URL out of the tracking codes ? Thanks for the insight.
Greetings Mary !
Thanks Debora-I couldn't open those Ebay Links (read a GIF 1x1 Pixel). Same thing happened to me sending a message to a fellow member. Maybe...
Butterworth should've been in 'The Shining'
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Looks like it might be a Phosphorous Box-that'd be way cool. Early ignition device poss related to Tobacciana,could be a most excellent adventure...
Thanks Ghop- Wish I'd run into more proper antiques like this,but they are a real treat when I do.
Georgian era U.S. made would be delightful.
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