It's chrome-plated cast-iron; 7" long, 8 1/4 ounces. Why would a surgeon need a claw hammer? I am sure I'm missing something important here. The...
3 X 2 inches...3.25 ounces. I'm wondering what story is behind this image, and from what culture? Maybe not even a swan, for all I know about...
They're shown here 'cause I don't know where else they belong. 1 3/8" tall, 5/8" wide, 1" deep, her face to baby's butt; 4.4 grams. Old enough...
Oh, yeah...he's signed (but illegible to my feeble eyes, anyway). 1 1/4" high, 1 1/2" long (left toe to tail), 1" wide (right knee to toe); weight...
A custard, probably; I use it for fresh, potent aioli, when Dungeness crab is in season; 3 3/8" diameter at rim, 2 3/8" high. Is the pattern...
Usually I can sort Chinese from Japanese...sometimes. But not now. Your help is desperately needed here. Thanks for lookin'! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
They may be plated...but I hope not. They're each marked (no pic) opposite the shown marks with a numeral: a 1, an' a 2. Gotta count the silver, I...
And while I'm askin' would the (natural) bristles be hog-hair, or? It's 7" long, the head is ~3 1/2" X ~2", the grip is ~3 1/2" X ~1" X ~1/2"....
4" rim diameter, 1 1/2" foot diameter, 1 7/8" high; ~0.058" wall thickness. It weighs ~45 grams. I don't believe it's antique, or even vintage,...
~2 3/8" tall X ~2" at its widest, ~3/16" thick, dead flat. I haven't counted the piercings, but guess at around 100. The dragon looks Chinese, to...
The shaft is ~4 inches long an' ~0.280" max diameter. the tiny hole in the small end is from the lathe-center...not even 0.010" deep. The wire is...
Aside from their variation in color, these are quite uniform in diameter. The 15 inch length is as they are, rope-twisted; stretched out they may...
They're 2 3/4 inches long. They came to me in the case. I expected to see 'England' on 'em, but they're without any marks. The shaft color in the...
I'm over my head with this...I bought it some years ago, knowing the metal-work was damaged but intending to strip it all away in order to salvage...
Well, maybe it was part of a piece of furniture...? ~16'' long, ~1 5/8'' X ~1 1/4'' X ~1/4'' rough tenon; mahogany or similar. A dragon without...
A bit of whimsy...perhaps pre-war, but probably post-GHQ era, as there's no Occupied Japan anywhere on the carton (which is stapled together,...
This is a posting promised in the Pottery thread 'Sweet Little Mouse...' a few days ago. There's a handful of other, more primitive burnishers...
Well, it says Santa Clara...an' I'm hesitant to remove the sticker to see what may be beneath, suspecting probably nothing of import. I wonder...
First, please forgive me if I've asked about this here before. My memory ain't what it once was. This is about a foot (31cm) long, 2 inches...
~16" long, ~6" wide at the ends of the ears. It weighs ~75 ounces! The trunk is 2 pieces, and inserted into the head ~an inch forward of the brass...
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