Hi Fenton, Wind mill weights were usually much heavier than just 8 lbs, My one pig weighs in at 55lbs. They were needed to counterbalance the...
Hi, That is like me calling my plastic leaded shade, Tiffany. That is why there is sooooooo much confusion on the internet. People just call it...
Hi, The 5 or 6 houses that I have restored I have never seen the weights marked like that I have seen some that shape but never marked. Of...
Hi, It is uranium glass. There is the old saying "IF it is green it is NOT vaseline". Vaseline glass is a greenish yellow. I have heard people...
Hi, Could we please see it without the black light? Thanks, greg
Hi, The price of Hummels have dropped over the last 10 years. HOWEVER some of them are really holding their value. These are ones that do not...
Hi, Looks like butterfly wings. I wonder if it was an Art Nouveau piece from WWI? greg
Hi, I used a very similar one when reupholstering "Victorian" furniture. I used it to make the tufted backs on chairs and sofas. It was old when...
Hi, It is a beautiful item!!!!! greg
Hi, I agree the YKK is a Japanese firm making zippers. I remember back in the 1970s the company was going to stop making metal zippers and...
Hi, I used spray Rit dye to dye a white badly stained Queen Anne chair. I sprayed it navy blue and it came out lovely. HOWEVER my FIL tried it...
Hi, I had the same sofa in my old travel trailer in the 70s. greg
Hi, In my option that is a newer piece. The older pieces look the same on the reverse. They were really well done at the time. These look like...
Hi Davey, Nice heater!! It is a wonder it never started a fire!!!:rolleyes: greg
Hi Poisonivy, What a wonderful chair you have a remarkable job, well done. greg
Hi, A woman in my church used to collect dog hair and spin it into yarn. She made wonderful knitted scarves and hats out of it. She was a "odd...
Hi, When I lived in Brooklyn, I bought king sized flat sheets to make drapes and curtains. They also made wonderful tablecloths and napkins. I...
Hi, Those white pulls just jar me a bit also. I think someone "tarted" the cabinet up with them, I am thinking plain wood knobs. greg
Hi Laura, At least I know for sure it is Goebel. I was beginning to think it was a stuck on sticker since in 10 years I never found anything...
Hi Laura, That is the one!!!!! Thank you very much. I wonder what it sold for? I would never call this a paper weight. It is too big and heavy....
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