Its one of the few things I am REALLY good at....................
Cedar litter for hamster cages............worked for Mama's Chanel sweaters.
No kudos deserved actually - when I lived in Amsterdam I spent hours wandering around the Rijksmuseum - when I got bored with the "other" charms...
When some movers lost the castors from my dining room table the arm chairs would no longer fit underneath - and I NEEDED to use the table...
"I wish I had space to store them flat, but they're too big." For years I used two 2' by 4' sheets of foam core board with the flat posters...
It is a copy of an etching - "Portrait of Bayken of Bracht", by Willem Steelink. Original is in the Rijksmuseum
There was a Reliance tractor company that was absorbed into another company very early on - but I have no handy reference for it right now.
Yeah, I think there were originally some buns (feet) that have been cut off.
Welcome James! I know your part of Florida well, I have spent a lot of time in Naples over the past century...........
I personally covet that piece and would toss any number of things to fit it in my home....................and I still think sheet...
It sometimes takes a bit for the right person to respond to the right post, but rest assured that if anyone knows anything they will post!!
A) Welcome! B) Sorry that I can't definitively speak about your piece C) If I had seen that in the skip, I would have SAT on it until a friend...
Oooops! I was actually directing that question to Fig (Figtree3) - when she commented "it looks like something I could use" I assumed it would be...
Or if you're set on strawberries, a bit of Madeira sauce is the BOMB............ PS gotcha on the hard sauce/plum pudding thing.......once a year...
@Figtree3 Which brings to mind a question I would like to ask, if I may be so bold - How do you store all of your photographs? Of course if you...
Fer shur ....................I gottcha man. Tho' its kinda late for me, ain't really slept much, 'cause of da raining. We gots flash flood...
My first impression was knife rest - but I now believe that there are too many inconsistencies to be conclusive
In my opinion this is a 1920s "Spanish Revival" light fixture, possibly from a movie theatre, or the porte cochere etc. of a rather grand house, etc.
Fig, The OP posted a photo of it "hanging" here https://www.antiquers.com/threads/new-pics-of-oil-lamp-had-to-start-a-new-thread.5866/
I'd think "cold" dessert sauces such as Madeira, Praline, Peach, Lemon, etc.
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