Sorry J,don't mean to offend,just call 'em as I see 'em.You might make a good hunk on Ebay-good luck.
Tim-'Factory Art' is done by stables of unknown artists primarily for the inexpensive/budget tourist market.It's like a handmade post card,a ten...
It would look pretty cool.
Yuk-Sounds like ShillWill....well,at least you live in a lovely area.
Kentworld-Found a fair amount online about Faturan online,some seems apocraphyl some true.
Thanks Komo & Charlie-The shade is pretty elegant. A 1930's style opium den style shade would just be hamming it up a bit too much (tempting as...
-perhaps a bit corny ?
Welcome Tim.
Looks poss newer to me.I sure the heck wish Oxfam would open a few stores in my hood.
Nice Ephemera Tiquer. Certain particular types of Ephemera's gone thru the roof in the last 40 years-much used to go in the dumpster in the past....
Furniture's gone thru an Armageddon.God,folks would sell their blood for a quality roll top in the old days. I guess the kids are filling their...
Thanks Evely-My Q-tip turned brown 3 times (Pic#6 above).So maybe the moist baking soda swab will bring out the formaldehyde smell-i'll try it....
Ditto Komo-The thing that rubs me the wrong way is the eagle depiction (but it could be a modern NA rendering). Maybe if the bird was a little...
Someone made a list on Quora on antiques that have dropped in value in the last 30 years.You might agree,you might not,here it is (there's prob...
Evely-Do you think the baking soda would damage the finish & do I mix the soda w/ warm water & swab it for the smell ? Thanks for the help.
We've kept the sentimental pieces too.Fashion comes and goes.
We got a Lenox Cake Knife for our wedding 45 years ago-the brand was gold back in those days.We got candlesticks and a bowl,it was the good stuff...
Cheryl-I was considering using the term 'Faturan' but the exact accurate composition of true Faturan is still a bit of a mystery to me,and I...
Thanks Evely.I don't know much abt Bakelite,but even w/ some dings-can't say I've seen many Bakelite furnishings. I'll just have to find a new...
Just picked this up.It's got a few missing feathers and some dings. I believe it represents a Chinese/Asian phoenix. Total height-2 ft,Bakelite...
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