LOL @ " but the sweet old lady next to me ran up the price :(." Yeah, some of these sweet old ladies are not so sweet, more like sharp dealers...
What made this area unique in colonial times, according to Chris Storb, it was the only area in the colonies that used oak in secondary wood...
Not a clue but glad Ann was able to ID
Without seeing interior of chest, kinda hard to date it, matter of fact, impossible. Still, i don't think age of chest is all that important...
About the Delaware River Valley, it's a rather small area although it covers parts of several states, here is a map of that area. [ATTACH]
Well, it's a splay leg tavern table with queen anne feet/legs and an oval top, i'd guess mid 20th century.
Yep, i agree, not sure on the date but the price sounds about right to on east coast USA.
No problem! happens to me ALL THE TIME! I am in the process of losing out on an old piece of furniture as i type this post, better days are comin!
Sorry you missed it yourturn, maybe next time!
LOL, SMART man, he knew what was comin!
Not a clue! but, 1/2 a million bucks for one tooth? JESUS! I knew scrimshaw could be valuable but this is a very impressive number.
LOL, yeah, well obviously whale parts are not included in ban. I don't really know what the law is in this regard.
$456,000. for this whale tooth, unreal! Full story at the link below....
Yeah, this happens a lot more than people think, fall in lust with some furniture form only to discover when you get it home it's not gonna happen...
If table is important to you and you are not in a position at the moment to do it correctly, I'd go with what Greg & Sassy says above, cover with...
This is not a DIY type project in my view, veneer work is an art form and one of the highest forms of cabinetmaking & repairing it is even worse...
Yep, very close! perhaps a competing cereal brand
Another way to tell the health of an industry, shows & auction sales. They are not exactly filled with 20-something young people, mostly people...
DEAD FUNNY!
Good point! Most industries have trade groups that do this sort of thing, national marketing campaigns to persuade people to take a look at their...
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