I don't think that moreotherstuff's portrait is one, but this does skirt the topic of the "charcoal enhanced" photograph. After years of doubt, I...
Surprisingly leg-o-mutton sleeves had a very short window of popularity. I believe you can confidently narrow down the date to 1895-1897.
Boatloads of these snack/ luncheon sets, often with the original box, turn up at the local thrift and consignment stores. We just don't entertain...
A guideline I've always followed is that if there are doors to hide a "thunder mug", it's referred to as a commode.
Fishy feet!
Thanks, it is! It is the name of our old house , which we used to open as a Halloween charity haunted house, paranormal destination and still...
Very possibly, and very good point. I am happy to learn that , as it distresses me when dates and technology on a piece don't match up! Sorry for...
One problem with mouth-blown glass is it is still being crafted in places such as Mexico, so dating is difficult. It could be contemporary, made...
Sorry, I don't know anything about these, except to offer that screw-top technology didn't exist until the 1850s, if my knowledge of food...
Thank you! How odd, not a swan in sight!
Hello O Wise Ones! I got roped into yet another yard sale assist, and got stuck with this little porcelain trinket box. From blind Googling, I...
Once a beauty and could be again. Nothing a can of stripper and 1000 hours of careful scraping can't fix. :meh:
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I STILL want to change sides, but they won't let me in for more than 6 months at a time. I even had a house picked out....
OTHER traitor? Oh right, I see now where you live. Revere is revered over here, of course. Not to mention he is considered a master in his craft....
Yes! Mass-manufactured, industrial quantities of office furnishings. Many state, federal, county, railroad, post office and other municipal...
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Wow! You ladies should write a book! Fascinating culture, and very under-appreciated market for their silver work.
Yes, the panels on all three are magnetic!
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