Not convinced this is a music cabinet. Not enough shelves. Maybe a linen chest. Otherwise, seems to be vintage at best. Not American in origin...
They are very similar but not identical. Look closely at the details, even the execution of the draping, and you will see differences. They...
I had thought of this but, after some research, found no slate hooks with this configuration. Still possible but have no evidence to support the...
Not early 20th century.
Ditto what Ghopper said....
Childs cup. can't make much of the mark as to whether silver or plate. Can't hurt to polish it a bit.
Value is really dependent on where and how selling. Prices are currently the lowest they have been in decades so keeping it would be wise. Here...
Early 20th century. Queen Anne influenced T-back.
Maybe to fit in some kind of slat wall system? [IMG]
Some of you might not be aware of this older farmhouse still preserved in Manhattan. Dyckman Farmhouse [IMG]
I ran across this story awhile back. Sounds like a classic story of lack of funds for preservation. It is too bad that the will did not provide...
Agree with most of the above..... circa 1900, oak, but American. The metal details are not common but not unheard of.
These are storage/traveling trunks. Think these are probably Asian in origin, first half of the 20th century.
Based on a traditional Chinese kang. Probably too small to be a real one.
Both late classical. First circa 1865. Second one is perhaps a bit earlier. Out of fashion right now but not totally worthless.
A lot of quality items out of Asia these days. Often sold unamed or as store-branded. Also with lamps, there are companies that import parts and...
There are a few collectors but they generally want older ones. Like this.... [IMG] At $5.00, you might have a little profit there.
Looks like a fairly modern import. Likely patinated brass rather than bronze. No name since a factory name from China would not impart value.
Pretty sure the first one is Brush McCoy as well. Think it is in the Sanford book. Don't have my copy at hand to check.
Would not call this Biedermeier. More Aesthetic period.
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