Hi, It is a mold of a "pouter pigeon". I used to raise them when i was a kid. That enlarged breast was the give a way. greg
Hi, Does the second hand sweep around or does it click click click around? if it sweeps it might be, if it clicks around its a fake. greg
Hi, I love that top so much. I just want to dive into it. There is NOTHING like mahogany. greg
Hi Josh, Your Vaseline set is so gorgeous. I had a set of it service for 12 and a lot of serving pieces. I miss it so much. I had two large...
Hi, The tarnish is NOT patina. Patina on silver is very tiny scratches going in many different directions which gives a very soft sheen to the...
Hi, The "hangers" are iron which are usually older. The newer ones use brass up until the 1950s when steel became cheaper. greg
Hi, I am cheap, I make my own. greg
Hi, It is a lovely piece except I wonder if those skinny legs would hold very much? I would have it so full but that is me. If you think I'm bad...
Hi Bronwen, Thanks for the clip. Hermitage was the only place I wanted to spend a week at in stead of two days. It was a bit depressing to be...
Hi Terri, I agree with Brad they look 1890s to 1915. They are bit more sturdy than the later ones. greg
Hi, Smoke can be removed just by using alcohol. Having grown up in smoke filled rooms, I used a lot of alcohol in cleaning mirrors and such as...
Hi, Welcome to the board. They were called "spool beds" or "Jenny Lind beds" We need close up pictures of the connection of the side boards to...
Hi Bigfoot, Blenko made glassware for Williamsburg from 1936 to 1966. It was then made at Royal Leerdam a Dutch company. greg
Hi Ghopper, I have some photos I will dig out. This was all 1950s steel gliders one three seater, two two seaters and 4 chairs plus a full size...
Hi, I often used disposable emery boards for finger nails to smooth chips and dings in glassware. Now I will have to try it on glass panes. greg
Hi Morgen, Info sent to you. thank you for offering this truck. greg
Hi Bev, I love the two red sailboats for some reason. Do not know why but they are really enjoyable. No one can give you advice, it has to come...
Hi Joe, I used to do the Vermont small local stores several times a year in the 1970s. Then the major highways moved in and the local stores are...
Hi KittyScar, What a nice dresser set. It is amazing that it still has a sticker. Welcome to the forum. the "regulars" will be popping in soon....
Hi, I used to live in the 2nd floor of a Brooklyn brownstone. I had a bedroom, living room. study, dining room and kitchen and a bath about 2000...
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