Not in my family! I am the first one to give any attention to anything antique. But I have to say, only one person in my family likes to collect...
I love seeing all this stuff...keep it coming!!!!!!
I go to local estate sales, thrift stores, fleas, consignment shops, antique stores, pawn shops and our transfer station (we have a swap shop,...
I have a Presidium Gem Tester, it has a setting for Nephrite and and one higher up the hardness scale for Jadeite.
Do you know anyone with a gem tester?
Is that writing on the bottom front? What does it say?
DOY!!!!!!!!!
Where is the seahorse? I just see a fish :shame:
No idea, alas it isn't mine :woot:
I was at a meeting of our local glass club Tuesday and the theme was "What Do You Collect". We all brought in 3 or 4 things to show. One person...
I always feel so sad when I go to an estate sale and all the family photos are dumped in a pile for sale :sorry:
Remember, the Nazis reversed and rotated the symbol for their flag!
I have found no one wants what their parents had, but they do want what their grandparents had :joyful:
Me too! She used to email me once in a while but I haven't heard from her or seen her post anywhere is quite a while :(
Your welcome, but I should add thanks go to cherryhill! His help and patience over the years has pointed me in many a right direction :)
Greg, you are a fountain of useful information, you have so many of these tips for us :)
WOW, are you using a fish eye lens?
"Trade" would get you nothing in the U.S., especially since most shows are to benefit a charity. Letting in people for free does nothing to help...
The cranberry is stained on pressed glass. As I understand it flashed is when a second color of glass is gathered onto a base color during the...
There is something about that second one I really, really like :)
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