"Batwing" pulls usually refer to Queen Anne period 1730-1760 in america because they look like batwings, lol Chippendale Pulls 1770-1800 have many...
Hey Greg, yeah, repairing or even replacing is not hard work but is tedious & fairly precise. And yes, if it's not real bad, just reheating and...
Not sure exactly what's up with that chicken at the end, is that dinner or a buddy of his? :hilarious:
In the meantime, check out this video that gives you an idea of what you are getting into with repairing/replacing veneer on a similar age piece....
Yeah, I am goin with cluttered on this one. I would wait for Brad to post & see if veneer can be fixed first, that wood under veneer is likely to...
Many here in the states are into it as a hobby, staining, refinishing, shabby chic thingy, milk paint i think was big a few years ago. Not to...
Naturally, I have no idea if it works as well as the real steel wool. Reason i mention it is because i saw my restorer using them & asked why &...
Yes, i have seen these as well, 3M stripping pads which are a green color but, 3M also has developed Synthetic Steel Wool now and i see it in the...
My grandmothers was very similar form to this one except, it had a mirror in back, not sure if a glass mirror or not. You could see the back of...
Boxes can get pricey in a HURRY! The top box i saw at the americana sales last week was this little guy that sold for $118,750. YIKES!...
Oh No, Ask away! No need to be offended here, everyone just offering opinions, you can accept/reject at your pleasure! :joyful:
True, I wouldn't doubt it at all. The box, from what we can see i doubt would bring more than $100 and often less.
LOL @ I want to see the misc. costume jewelry :)
Sounds like a plan! Not sure about steel wool though, i notice many who do a lot of refinishing have switched over to synthetic scrubby thingys...
Yeah, see what i mean about photos and old furniture? the camera lies, i don't know why. You are gonna need better pics to ID what the box is used...
Are there 2 boxes here we are looking at? :hilarious:
Yeah, I noticed that but, the 3rd pic down it does not look slanted so.........
With those compartments, I'd guess that is probably correct.
Yeah, I dunno, I can't tell much by the photo's provided. It looks to be well made with hand dovetails, I'd say the date is close, late 19th-early...
Guesses Gothic revival, 19th-early 20th century, it is not period gothic (12-15th centuries) or medieval. Not a clue on value but, it's large size...
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