Hello, all. This 4-panel brass fireplace screen came from my in-laws' house. They owned it for over 40 years but I do not know if they purchased...
Thank you. I enjoy learning as much as I can about an antique piece. Otherwise, I may as well buy something new.
Thank you for your information. I was wondering about the knobs. Is there a name of the style involving the incised horizontal lines?
The chair looks fantastic. Great job!
I posted this last one above to show you the back of the knob in the pull out drawer. It looks like a wood plug. I believe the knobs are original.
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Happy Sunday, all! I would appreciate information on yet another one of those "been in the family forever" antiques. This beveled mirrored...
Thank you. It has a nice patina. It and the matching dining room table are stained brown. Interestingly, the matching wood dining room chairs are...
Thank you, all. I appreciate it. We intend to keep it, as we have a 1920s Spanish house, and it is a perfect place to store our linens for our...
He certainly had talent. There might be a descendant around.
Thanks. That last word was hard to read. So, do you think it was made at the school? In looking at paneled coffers, my guess is that it was...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi, all. What we call the "monkey chest" has been in our family for about 50 years. It is a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] To all, My in laws obtained a Bernhardt buffet and matching dining room set in the early 1970s. It seems to be some sort of...
Thank you. That is helpful.
Thank you. As indicated it is smaller than modern rocking chairs.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello, all. My mother in law has a vintage caned rocking chair that she is thinking of giving...
Thank you. This is great advice. Given that I can't find a mark on the shade it very well might be from the Mosaic Lamp Company. I had never heard...
[ATTACH] Hello all. By now you may have figured out that my house is filled with unmarked old stuff. This is a hand-painted, thin but sturdy,...
Thank you, all. I appreciate it.
The sockets are different on top as one has ceramic around it, and there is a little plastic disc that is keeping the chain from going into the...
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