Yes to all above.
Agreed, both Christie's & Sotheby's are gonna get their fees one way or another, no doubt about it. For a single object there is a 5k minimum so...
LOL, yeah was pretty neat. He makes it look soooooooooooooo easy and for him, it is but the reality is, it ain't so easy at all. Glad you enjoyed...
Well, i wouldn't say ALL but, much of it yes, the top 10% still sells for some big numbers, the middle market? argggggh is about right. Great for...
Yeah, i agree however, if planning on selling...........
The bad news? The cost of new cane seats are likely to exceed the value of the chairs....
Yep, that's for sure! Phyfe had a bad case of "carpenter's conceit", which is why unless you have a piece descended in his family or a bill of...
Are there holes drilled on perimeter of seat? If so about $2. per hole or aprox $165. per chair. Bets there is someone close to you that does this...
Yeah, even then it is very rare to get a signed piece, it just wasn't something american shops did back then. Even famous shops in the 19th...
Very nice! and very collectable too judging by the Skinner sale.
Yes, i agree, it's just not in fashion these days plus A LOT of it still around. Typical mid 19th century panel construction & appears to be solid...
YES, at least i had a good time, that's for sure. While you & your people were huddled in a corner freezing to death, dad made off with his prize!...
It seems period Sheraton as well, it has those pegs for a rope support system and looks like steel brackets were added later for mattress and...
Well, you know, one mans junk is another's treasure!:)
Yep, is, 4 poster cannonball, Sheraton in maple looks like from pics, i'd guess 1830-1850. You SCORED! i'd say.
Well, there was a snowstorm, a BIG ONE, if you were in NE, you had no lights, no heat, no power and no internet. One of those dealios where much...
Yep, it's what tripped my trigger on this table no doubt! Gatelegs have been popular since the 17th century when they first appeared and, i can...
I say yes, it's her.
1710-1730 or there about Yeah is, it's rococo & TOTALLY out of fashion these days, my kids don't like it at all! I don't care though, it fits in...
Oh boy, do they ever. Had me fooled, never would have guessed batteries were collectable!
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