Hi Peggy, Good luck with your IDing the plate. On the google search that you provided i was quickly scanning the results. I kept coming back to...
Hi, Made me laugh. I have run my arm through the dang wringer four or five times as a kid. Always had a space to push to release the rollers. greg
Hi, Reminds me of holder for carrying very hot cup of broth to Madame. greg
Hi, It translates as onion but looks like a garlic container to me. greg
Hi, My Mom was very big on owls in the late 60s. I bought her two 38" owl lamps. I glued yellow marbles into the eye sockets. She would have...
Hi, My first jewelry box from the 50's had the same head of Athena which was described as a Roman soldier.:rolleyes: greg
Hi, I think that the "straw" is really excelsior which was used up until the late 40s. greg
Hi, I LOVE the handle, and the painting. I thought Fenton at first until I saw the pontil. greg
Hi Aquitaine, I have used the Dreaded Dips for pieces of completely blackened silver but never used the stuff for routine polishing. I also do...
Hi, Things have changed.:oops: I went to Adamstown every weekend for years when I lived in Philly. Shiny silver always sold. Of course that was...
Hi, Been polishing silver for over 70 years. Been to wonderful Expensive antique shops and always admired their polished silver. Been to little...
Hi, Can not stand it any longer. PLEASE polish those spoons.:eek: Or send them to me I'll polish them and send them back. It really hurts my...
Hi, I agree with Brad. Those clip on holders are the 70s. greg
Hi, I collect RRPCo # 1400 it is called everything from Starburst to Sunrise to Palmetto and everything in between. I have seen it marked RARE...
Hi, Too small for a caning ladle of course if you weren't caning for the winter it might be but I doubt it. Iam wondering if the wooden handle...
Hi, Looks like a Rams head. greg
Hi, Thanks for the other photos. Much older than I first thought. The lock was added later. Look at the repair above the door lock. Too large...
Hi Emanuel, Thank you for the photos. I am hoping that our resident Italian pottery expert Walter will come around soon. greg
Hi Aquitaine, Wax was a common ingredient in make up, never get too close to the fire. Since there was no central heat no problem but the...
Hi, The figurine is a chimney sweep with a lucky four leaf clover. To meet a chimney sweep is also good luck. So double good luck. Like Johnny...
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