Great information and love the photos.... thank you.
I get lost figuring out origins. . . looking for the basics. 8 inches tall, looks fairly old. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
From Mexico ca. 1970's, Made of terracotta, hollow, 6 inches tall. I believe these unglazed reproductions of both animals and human forms were...
Assuming Mexico with some age ? Any region or symbolic info helpful. Carved wood, 10 x 8.5 inches.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A friend asked me about this... only photo. Thoughts.[ATTACH]
Any Craftsman historians know when they introduced and discontinued this name plate used on their toolbox's ? [ATTACH]
I just don't think it's as old as the Arts & Crafts era - possible it's refinished & reupholstered it the 40s-50s tones. The construction looks...
A combination of a cherub and mermaid. Seems like it could be a maritime theme - not seen this combination ? 5 ft. long, hardwood stripped of...
Anyone know when Excelsior of Stamford Ct. ended production ? They made tool boxes, tackle boxes, ect.
Brass will be lighter, yellowish tone copper cut with zinc- bronze is more brownish tone copper cut with nickel. Yours is looking more like brass.
At 7.5 " wide and a 6" dial and labeled 'Jumbo model watch' , it's likely a consumer item, not a advertising display clock. Most all display...
An oldie - task light that would have been used on ships, factories or anywhere you need light. The convex lens would magnify the light. The soft...
12x8 inches - I'm thinking U.S. Made pre 1950's due to the rivet construction. The welded examples of these were post WW2 and largely imported...
As noted, these players need to be high end early example to be collectable (LEAR - of Lear jet fame made a deck in the mid 60s). Interestingly,...
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PS; Feel free to ask if you have any Cushman questions - I'm a collector of their furniture.
Yes, a Majestic cabinet by Grigsby-Grunow. They became huge and successful, but over extended themselves and were bankrupt by 1933- reorganized...
They made a lot of this type of reproductions 1940s-60s despite the large number of late 19th c. converted examples in existence.
Top wood has characteristics of Northern yellow birch ?
A few years back I had a chance to buy a unfinished portion of a Ships figurehead carving of his. He passed away about 8 years ago and had carved...
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