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My parents brought some of these stands back from the Middle East circa 1960. They were sold with round brass trays, the kind one often finds...
Looks to me like it is probably soapstone.
Welcome AtTheBeach. I think you are saying that you like the pattern, and plan to keep it and use it yourself. As mentioned, you can have the...
He had some health issues in his later years; I was glad I got to see him, not long before his death in 2002. He was a major influence on my own...
Yes. Kronos had it right; that link shows pretty much how it works. I suspect that sometimes one got no ciggies, other times it jammed; but I...
Or perhaps the Ragtime Jug Stompers....both good albums. Dave Van Ronk was one of my faves, I have all his recordings, and got to see him in...
I'm sure this is no help, but: Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, had a cousin also named Elias Howe. The second Elias Howe founded a...
Pterodactyl. [ATTACH] Or just "Fred."
Probably not for bonsai; bonsai pots always have drain holes. Could be for ikebana, or other flower display use though.
Perhaps a music-box, missing the figure on the top that would rotate while the music played. The last photo seems to show the case for a...
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My thought exactly. I got to that conclusion in a roundabout way though...the square hole on one side and the round one on the other clued me...
It is the punchline from an old joke....sorry.
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