Yep, I am goin with Davey on this one.
It's impossible to authenticate old furniture with photographs (professional photo's included) alone, that requires an in person examination. I...
I collect old american furniture and although the last piece I purchased was from an auction house, the two prior to that were from specialized...
This looks like Gesso over wood to me and if that's the case, it was probably gilded once upon a time. The back looks like a professional restore...
Yes, pickers have cut out the middle man (dealers) and gone straight to the retail/auction market pretty much, welcome to the information age.:)
Yeah, I didn't realize Limbert made revival styles as Stickley did, unfortunately this style is not what either are known for (mission or arts &...
Getting wayyyyyyyyyyy out of my field of interest/knowledge here but you might try searching "Regency" (1800-1830) pier mirror as well....
Looks like a Pier mirror to me, possibly Victorian era and, I vote NOOOOOO on chopping the top off.
Tea table? Although hard to see with these pic's, in photo #3 it looks to small to be a tea table, more like a candle stand.
Yeah, I think that's right. In some parts of USA this table is called "country primitive" which is fashionable to some, a rustic look if you will....
Yeah, I am goin with AJ on this one, the legs are Hepplewhite.
Just posted by MAD on my twitter feed and, although I am not a jewelry person thought this bear was interesting, I have never seen one before....
Impressive figure on that quarter sawn oak, it rivals riven oak.
Cool Story! and 1st treasure but, even if it's not, you did well for $5 i think.
Yeah, I guess you could say there are some on ebay, just not many and in the case of Weiss you'll pay 2 or 3 times more than they are worth, ditto...
Yep, I am goin with Aquitaine on this one!
Yeah, well, if you look at his ebay rating thingy, he has sold 2 items in the past year so product is not exactly flying out the door. And on his...
Nope, not even close to a Windsor chair.
Yep, is.
The thing is, if one has an interest in early american furniture, I'd say ebay is about the last place you will find it. One has to go where the...
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