I think they look gecko too.
Ditto-Considering what 'Sailors Valentines' go for,they're cheap.Framed Victorian Sailors Valentines are generally more elaborately crafted,but...
It does look that Finn-seems more refined than most of the Colonial workmanship. [ATTACH]
Thanks Charlie-Just changed my caption to reflect these are 2 other pieces w/similar characteristics (should've clarified that).
Not yet-I've to order a basic metal testing kit online,just have pick one.No mark or stamp so far.I like the hammering & casting...
The little critters got me-love the whimsey.
I get the same vibe from it.The little animal handles are to goofy to resist.
Beautiful unique piece.
Here's a cute little silver footed cup or bowl.It's 6 1/2 inches across by 2 3/4 inches high.It looks hand-crafted with a hammered bowl,cast...
What a real nightmare ! The health effects could be 'iffy' at best,but could you tent & gas the house like w/ termites ? It sounds horrible.
Has anyone else tried freezing & refreezing items as Taupou mentioned ? PS-I realize not everyone has big freezers .
A serious thanks to all for the moth advice.They sound horrid.
Oh my lord-We paid big money for 2 red heart Waechtersbach mugs when we were newlyweds 4 decades ago-a sweet blast from the past !
I'm going to look for it-the episodes have got to be somewhere ?
One of my most enduring memories of Grandma's house is the smell of moth balls,in addition to their 'secret' Prohibition cellar.
My God Johnny-It's been a heck of a trifecta for you at the neighborhood GW,crazy ! Somebody must've spiked the punch.
Is there any way to visually or thru scent to detect moth infestation on a piece before you bring it home ? It sounds horrible.
The Steiner's a great find,but your piece that blows me away is Hank Williams Sr !
This was my kind of MCM-all battleship,zero Danish ! PS-Plus mediocre Early American with lacy curtains,just like Lucy & Desi.
Whoa-love that Gretsch accordion,sweeet ! You remember George played a Gretsch guitar when he was in the Beatles ? PS-Do you play ?
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