Might help if you show the underside of the thumb screw assembly (removed from the frame), and how the frame looks with that assembly removed.
Part of what's written says Nemours Rocher de St Pierre La Tortue, which apparently refers to a natural rock formation called La Tortue (the...
For the number of prints that are out there, I think someone would have named the artist if the info was on the print. I'd have to say not worth...
A horizontal mill? (My bad on the pneumatic - obviously hydraulic.)
A lathe, a scale, a pneumatic press. A bunny, a horsey, a moo-cow.
If you are going to be asking lots of questions, you can help yourself by giving some idea of what the item is in the title - furniture, glass,...
Can't help with the boxes (very pretty) but you have to double check where your cursor is before uploading photos.
The quote is cited in Robert Christy's Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages (1887) Riches are always restless; it is only to poverty the gods...
There's a WorthPoint entry that says 1904. I don't know how reliable that is.
duplicated
Online says Taber Prang printed this. According to Wikipedia, the company lasted from 1897 to 1938 (there's a stub on Louis Prang). One dealer...
Looks like there's printing in the lower right. What does it say? There frequently is printer info somewhere along the bottom. I call stuff...
Might be quartz. The question is: was it carved with electric tools? Can't tell from the photos.
I download photos regularly. There's a lot of things I can't afford for which a good photo will suffice. There's a lot of images I just happen...
Medals such as that shown were awarded at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867. So probably shortly after that. Maybe you should send that...
If you give the diameter of the base, someone might be able to suggest what type of shell casing was used.
The fashion types need to see this, but my guess would be more 1850-ish.
Very interesting. Which factory made this? Do you have a photo of the maker's mark?
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