Looks like the wood was stripped in a hot tank and sanded Yeah, sometimes referred to as "skinned"
Yep, i hear you, painful memories. I doubt i'll ever get over that wood box, i knew exactly what it was, bid twice the high estimate & STILL LOST!
LOL @ stressed!
A lion huh, well, you know, whatever trips your trigger! Still, i am sticking with ruth whose allure has grown to mythical proportions over the...
I know nothing about this but, it's an attractive plate though with most of the "daggy" on the back side. Generally speaking, if it's american...
Well, let's see it, post a pic?
Although this is totally anecdotal, i notice on Twitter that whenever MAD (maine antiques digest) the bible for all things Americana, tweets about...
why did they name a bread roll after him ?? ,,, :oops: lol, NOT A CLUE! but, dang good rolls!
Good gravy you should see the 1705 bench I have....all of the charm of Ruth! Yeah, but is it american? BAM! I admit it, i have this HORRIBLE...
1690, oak & pine, side hung drawers
OK! thanks for clearing that up, not sure where i heard that but it did seem odd.
bear, You are in great britain? If so, it's my understanding that in england, they built furniture entirely by hand until the 1930s because of...
LOL @ money better spent on pizza! Well hey, at least you got a pizza out of the deal, you did better than i did.
And, what happened? you passed and didn't buy it?
Yeah, not much difference design wise is there. Mostly these were a utility type pieces, somewhere to stash your necessaries before indoor...
lol, HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL!
Well, you know, when something is coming up for sale that i am interested in, i usually research the hell outa it and then determine BEFORE the...
I guess everyone that collects has a story about some object they lusted after but for some reason or another, it got away. Here is my long sad...
THANK YOU! It's kind of a transitional piece, it has 17th century construction with a nod to the current fashion, william & mary.
Neat! on Thomas Day. Although i am from Washington DC, i have lived in Charlotte NC since 2000 and became aware of Day's work while visiting MESDA...
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