Paint or stain? [ATTACH]
Thank you. I occasionally have an accidentally savant moment.
Glass manufacturing and decorating is chemically complex and fascinating! But I'm confused by your classification system of cut, pressed OR...
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/forest-furniture-england-midlands-tree-shaping-chairs-tables[ATTACH]
Wow, jcap, you are a "giterdun" kind of girl! I'm impressed! I have to think about things for few years b-4 I start something, then take at least...
It may be a German lithographed paper egg candy container, very darkened with age. They are usually quite bright. I assume it opens [ATTACH]
I thought a loo was the bathroom over there!
Jcap, if you're unsure the best way to do that, there are lots of videos on YouTube to guide you through it. If the nail is on the back of the...
Here's a current list of similar tourist trade items on eBay, also sometimes referred to as Niagara Falls , or "puffy" work. These might help you...
The Nat'l Park Service has a broad range of conservation topics on their website. Here is the link to leather care and conservation....
It was not uncommon to enhance images of gold jewelry with gilt. I expect there has been some subsequent chemical reaction going on between the...
Atxmama- THANK YOU for asking! That showed wisdom and forethought. These may not be the answers you wanted to hear, but the truly devoted antique...
..and lamb chops for dinner, BTW.
[ATTACH]
Impressive work! Was that crinkly pink textile what they used to call crape?.. as in black mourning crape? The texture looks similar, but I have...
The trompe l'oeil effect of the veneer work has me stumped. It's very unusual. I searched for other examples of similar marquetry that would...
Wow, what neighborhood do YOU live in? All the thrift stores here have nasty furniture!
Could we have a full-on view of the veneer patterns on the drawer fronts, please?
OY! I haven't put on THAT much weight!
I think we need some dimensions.
Separate names with a comma.
