Thanks! glad you enjoyed reading it.
How old are you Ruth? You don't happen to have a box that was stolen from me some years ago stashed up there in Connecticut, do you? [ATTACH]
Some elements, particularly the smaller pieces will naturally be "quarter sawn" when milling oak timber with rotary power saws but riven is a...
It happens in old furniture fairly often but i don't know about pottery.
Good point! As a collector, i mostly care about having interesting things to live with.
THANKS!
Well, Dave had it goin on yesterday even out in the boonies, i was a little shocked. Now that i think about it, he might have helped me with my...
LOL, uh ohhh, let the drama begin! No pottery out west huh or maybe they have not developed or researched it yet?
Yeah, i know about Crocker, they specialize in this kind of pottery & every now an then they will have an odd piece of early furniture. Some of...
Cool story but still, 55k is a bunch for a single jug, i might be collecting the wrong stuff! Thanks for the link that explains who Dave was.
Sorry MOM! Sometimes these things happen but mom made a bad decision here, the time to come here or somewhere similar for information was BEFORE...
I know stoneware & redware can be valuable but geez. I was online yesterday for a small relatively obscure auction house out in the boonies of...
NOT A CLUE but, a bump can't hurt!
Yes, it could very well be $500, as others have said the Korean market has it's own preferences and you may/may not do better. It's certainly...
LOL @ "$800. ?? No you stole that table !!" comment from a poster on another forum. And yeah, i think it was a bargain but sometimes that...
You are in the Netherlands huh, i didn't know that, i thought you were in Indonesia somewhere.
These 4 panel blanket chest were popular in the late 17th century in europe & america. The timber in america at that time was virgin forests of...
Yep, far left panel appears to be riven oak.
So what's the value on something like this, tossing aside the etsy number which seems excessive.
Thanks ALL! I was lucky, the stars aligned for me on this one and i was fortunate to bag this early table.
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