Hi, I would start with the glass well. Soak it in ammonia and soap for a while. It should clear up pretty quick. Sometimes if it was India ink...
Hi TIVCT, I have been stripping lead paint for 65 yrs and even asbestos. I never used a mask or anything. We did not know better back then and...
Hi, Certainly does look like Jed. greg
Hi Lisa, Is it copper or just "copperised". I would really would like to soak the ink off the well and polish the copper case. I think it is...
Hi, They both made it. The one thing I did have trouble with was a Philadelphia wing chair, the train ride was okay but the subway ride was...
Hi, I carried a similar 10ft pier mirror from Philadelphia on the train and subway to Brooklyn. it weighted over 175lb. Of course I was a lot...
Hi Reader, I saw many of those dresses still in the package back in the 1970s. I bought several of them, Unfortunately when removed from the...
Hi Morgan, Throw my name into the hat. I have several small wooden barrels that might fit in the back of the truck. greg
Hi, I just remove the lacquer finish and a very mild brass polish and then relacquer. The salt air is also killing all of my steel 1950s lawn...
Hi Evelyb, Kerosine lamps are still being made for the Amish in Pennsylvania. I used to get the catalogue for items for the Amish , I forget the...
Hi, I would like your frame with a piece of tapestry. I would love to see it in a fancy silk satin. i think no matter what you use it would look...
Hi, I absolutely adore that grouse foot. Please do not rip the gold off to sell.:oops::oops::oops::oops::oops: Perhaps we could communicate. greg
Hi, I had a friend who bought several large cabinets full of empty (so he thought) safety deposit boxes from a bank that went out of business....
Hi dude, I have never seen one with a patterned bottom all of mine dated between 1915 and 1940. They all had smooth bottoms. I have had them in...
Hi, Black and red Bakelite is very difficult to test by any means. greg
Hi, Saw a lot of them on Rodeo Drive in Hollywood back in the 60s. I bought several belts then my favorite was a suede wide belt with 3 6 9 in...
Hi, Looks like a candle holder with a smoke bell on top. Yours looks like a kerosene lamp was in the lower part with the smoke bell on top. greg
Hi Bronwen, It is good to see you posting again. greg
Hi, The reason these were used was to keep the metal castors from leaving rust marks on the rug. The high humidity(no ac) then kept the carpets...
Hi, I agree the incenser is absolutely wonderful. That color always knock me for a loop. greg
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