Ruth, by any chance, do you have an OCEAN STATE JOB LOTS store anywhere near you? It's an ugly, awful store in many ways, but the FOOD section is...
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RH, I think it's LOVELY! (I sort of have a "thing" for those colors!): [ATTACH]
Hi, Cookies, and welcome! Did you perhaps forget something? Like the pictures???
We went there quite often when I was a kid - I LOVED that zoo! Have you seen this old PC? The picture was obviously done before the oxidation!...
Hi, Mark, and welcome! Nice to have you here with us!
Bakers, the LAST reference I found for him at that location was in 1918. (He advertised in a few publications that I saw, ending at that time.)...
Well, Bronwen, at least based on the mentions I noted from The Crockery and Glass Journal, NY, 1910, you're right that 1865 seems far too early,...
Here's a bit more about the retailer, giving further credence to the thought that these plates are older (albeit after 1910), rather than newer....
Charles R Lynde was sometimes referred to as "the Back Bay China and Cut Glass Dealer" of Boston. Here's a 1913 photo of his shop (at left) at 424...
The glass tube and wick look sort of like this one (albeit with a closed end): [ATTACH] Perhaps fiberglass, like these, and for lamp oil? from:...
Aureliel, please excuse me for being impertinent, but all I can think of is Bon Jovi: Shot through the heart And you're to blame Darlin', you...
Chris, I may be wrong, but to me, it looks like WARTBURG von SÜDWESTERN, or Wartburg from the southwest, or something like that. (Wartburg is a...
There was a set of Roy Rogers comic book cover trading cards issued in 1992, in color, but I haven't found any older ones in B&W: [ATTACH]
Stanzerl, it does say St Bede on the back, and I imagine that is correct, due to all the books at his feet, and the scroll in his hand. Here's a...
That's what I thought, too, Johnny. Josh, here's one on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/i/332317921701?rt=nc
More like this, I think, King! https://www.cnccookbook.com/rose-engines-the-preferred-machine-for-guilloche/
Stephen, that's a cool looking lamp! I have my own "chicken lamp" - totally out of character for me, but something about it just spoke to me!...
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I was going to say home/hand made, 1980's, too, but only because I used a very similar fabric in the 80's to made a table runner! Those colors...
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