Thank you. This is very helpful. He grew up in an old house full of antiques, so I’m glad to see he is developing an eye for vintage items. It...
I posted because there are a ton of old chairs out there, and I wanted to see if there is anything special about this, e.g. a rare variant on a...
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Hello everyone. My 19 year old son got my antique gene! He went to a local thrift shop and this chair caught his eye. I told him to pass unless...
Perhaps it’s the lighting in the ebth listing, but I remember the abalone on this turtle being really shiny like the one in the photo, and of...
Hello everyone. My mother in law is downsizing and moving so I’m going to be posting a few things in the next few weeks. I’m in Los Angeles, and...
That is a an amazing restoration job!
Lovely piece! I’m so glad you are giving it a new home. I would swap out the glass knobs (but keep them for another use).
Nice save! Where was the house?
Silly video!
https://www.artandobject.com/news/officials-seize-27000-artifacts-looted-french-metal-detectorist I guess people who use metal detectors are...
Wow! The “good old days.” It shows human ingenuity trying to tackle a terrible problem. If you’ve ever seen a stray dog or coyote (many in my...
It’ll be interesting to follow it.
According to Live Auctioneers, the lot was passed on, even though bidding started at $200.
Beautiful piece!
No, but a close relative is. I’ve only visited (avatar photo is from a hike).
That, and colliding with the ground! Perhaps post a photo...can it be disassembled? Is it a metal fixture with glass shades?
Hadn’t heard of it either. Thanks for the referral. “The Repair Shop” is fun to watch. I love seeing the watchmaker, woodworker, and leather...
Thanks for your suggestions. My family did not have any antique furniture, so growing up all I saw anyone use was Pledge spray! I myself used it...
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