I haven't had any luck finding this pattern. I've looked through: Barret's Popular American Ruby-Stained Pattern Glass; Heacock's Encyclopedia of...
Could that sig. be 2 stylized initials with "70" for year done? --- Susan
Just found your query on the Railsplitter's website. They are asking if anyone knows who this is. They noted elements of mountain, clouds, and...
My first thougt was a young Lincoln depicted dreaming in the grass, but his hair would not be cut this short on the sides and the bowtie not...
I agree on a Gorham mark 20th century mark. http://www.925-1000.com/Gorham_Date_Code.html Found Gorham blocks of glass/crystal with silver knob...
I have no help on age. Just want to comment that the rose with stem looks upside down. The whole design has a pendulum look. "England swings...
Believe the fish hook clasp first appeared in the 1930s, and like Holly said are still being made today....
Good work! After seeing your posting, I also hunted around for info/history on Gunnar Christiansen resulting in nothing. The only pages I found...
I did for that thought 1st passed through my mind also. I only checked Native American silversmiths. The only "HW" I could find was for a Henry...
I thought possibly Southwest, Native American. I haven't found a picture of an "AW" like this yet. I do know Annie Willie, Navajo, signed with AW,...
Here's another Seth THomas "Chaumont" clock. The seller didn't know any more about it other than it was last serviced in 1949. The feet look very...
With your grandmother 87, she was born in 1930. Her mother, your great grandmother, was born around 20 to 30 years earlier like 1890-1910. That...
Here are other pewter ink wells similar to this one. The small holes around the edge are quill holders:...
I think you are safe in calling these tables Duncan Phyfe *style* because of the flared saber legs. DP table legs are usually slender, tapered and...
Now seeing Brad's reply. As he didn't refer to them as candlestand tables, I suspect the table tops are too big/wide to be considered...
These pedestal tables are usually referred to as candlestands today. They held candlesticks as well as plates and cups. They usually had/have...
The 1st editions of Emerson's Essays were published in 1841-1844 by James Munroe, Boston. If I am seeing correctly, the publishing of these...
Danish. Regn Foranderligt Smukt translates in Danish to "Rain Changing Beautiful/Beautifully. Here is a barometer on a Danish website. Note it...
Here is an identical breakfront by Tibbenham. The picture makes it look like a lighter color wood. They are calling the writing table a "fitted...
Have at them. Nowwww if you happen to sell them for say a $1,000,000 or so, I'll take 50%, thank you! --- Susan
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