Might have had clamped/screw-on shoe platforms/holders on each side of the metal shoes. The actual shoes would be on top/up and the sign below...
These side chairs have slip seats, vase-shaped splat backs, double H stretchers, and slightly curved front legs. Probably from the later part of...
Gee, this guy is a dead ringer for Butch Cassidy. http://noblebandits.asu.edu/Bio/CassidySundance.html --- Susan
They are missing a fish in their nets. Here's one for sale on eBay:...
>Seems to signify something< This type of anchor is an entwined anchor also known as a "foul or fouled anchor" by the US and British navies. The...
Then there is a possibility it was a sport team uniform shirt. Here is am 1887 baseball team in the San Diego area with bib/shield front shirts:...
Ooops, I should have refreshed the reply before posting. I see Scantic beat me to Billy the Kid. I was Googling, etc. when Scantic posted. --- Susan
Scout, you may be right on this being a western bib front shirt. There is speculation that Billy the Kid was wearing a bid front shirt with an...
Here is an article in a 1921 County Agent's Magazine about canning, specifically tomatoes. It has info plus a pic ad of a 1915 El-Flo Canner by...
> It cut sure is even. The image looks like an advertisement for the canning equipment.< That cut sure is even. I think pages in a pamphlet - the...
I also think you are right. I believe the numbers are factory numbers. Yours happen to be from Factory #5. Pictures are missing from factories #4,...
Bear, found mention of 3 more of these candleholders. The ad isn't active and the info left up on line seems in error for the seller said "German...
She is wearing a daycap of the mid 1800s. Daycaps covered the top and back of the head with ties down the front. They hung free as evident by the...
I don't know, but will guess Julius Caesar?? There must be 100s, 1000s, of sculptured heads and busts out there of him. The attraction for such...
>Little odd oil lamp,< Sharona, that odd little lamp is a Vapo-Cresolene Vaporizer Lamp, used for medicinal purposes. Yours has most of the...
Hmmmm...., I've been trying to figure this out. Would the seal be flipped left to right from what it would print? At first I thought it might be...
Looks like 3 or 4 saguaro cacti/cactuses having a tête-à-tête. At the end of the sig., there might be a date - 71? --- Susan
I finally made out the Dutch Lion Rampant mark for "silver purity or minimum standard = .934." This one almost looks like it is topped with a...
I see a "key" mark, but it doesn't look like the key mark on that Dutch hallmark page, the "L" pic; however, it does look a little like the Dutch...
According to Gotheborg Japanese Porcelain marks, this appears to be the mark of Mokusen. Scroll about 1/2 way down the page to "#580 Mokusen"...
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