I've got the Sanford Peters and Reed book but don't see that exact pattern or shape, but that doesn't mean its not. BTW - I believe yours is not...
If you're uploading a .jpg or .png file it's already about as compressed as it's going to get.
Yeah, I would expect the auction house to be trustworthy also but I’d be more worried about all the spare keys floating around.
Fascinating! I would be concerned about relatives swooping in for "one last thing to remember them by" and only two days to clean out. Sounds like...
"Rustic looking" - very polite way to say it! I may borrow that :-)
It's also shown in a 1932 Burley Winter catalog.
Just FYI, afaik, insuring it will probably not cover repairs- usually just fire/theft etc.
Based on the end, looks like it was turned on a wood lathe before it was carved. And it has a handy belt loop! But why is it missing kernels?
Here's one with the Haeger Label attached [ATTACH]
Maybe cedar or cotton wood bark. Lots of very similar from many places show up on a Google image search.
I would say some kind of Curtain Pull. The spring sticking out kept the shape of the thin brass stamping.
Now I know what to get a lot of members on this board for Christmas: "The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning" :-) It actually is both...
In the early 2000's anyway prices were still very healthy. Some lines are still selling fairly well, but many others are still very depressed,...
Photo'ing and ID suggestions already given are great. Another suggestion for organizing - it's helpful to know which pieces of the same pattern...
Listing every day does make your traffic increase. If you have something listed for a long time you can end it, review it, and do a Sell Similar...
Nice decanter! Are you sure all the etching is on the inside?
Being a dealer myself I realize that 1/4 or so of a selling price is what’s typically paid to buy clean stock but they offered a lot less than...
I got prices from them on some items I had to sell and their offers where very very low. They must have a huge margin on sales.
Very neat. Perhaps it was a drawer in an old desk, possibly a hidden one? A number of older desks had hidden or concealed storage areas for...
How can you be sure it would never have been used? Decorative vases are used for flowers, etc. all the time. Also if completely clean inside...
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