Just looked at my other reprints of lamp catalogs. The J.C. Ives Patent Lamp Company c1872 catalog, reprinted, is in Five Early Victorian...
Bradley & Hubbard's 1883-1884 catalog has 10 pages of call bells. Page 220 has "Call Bells with Springs" with a couple of them nearly identical to...
Komo... nailed it! Sue, your gut feeling was correct. The mark is Arabic Jawi script for Kelantin, Malaysia. Look at this query on the 925-1000...
Boy, I messed up on the above reply. Let see if I can get those pics right. Gee, looking at these marks again they aren't the same when the horn...
Glad to "see" you Sue! I agree with Persian because of the following query on 925-1000. Like Evelyn said, the mark is upside-down. If the mark us...
The top pic is the right way up. It is missing the burner, top of chimney, and probably the bottom. I consider this a railroad lamp rather than a...
Is the pattern name "Powdered Blue?" The 9th pic in the Moorcroft pics at the top right of the following page....
Here's another like Davey found, but Bear beat me to the punch of pointing out that her table has no panels that open and the top of hers doesn't...
I do not believe this is a reproduction of the Hubley's Fish design doorstop because of the rust, complete wearing away of the paint, etc...;...
I also think something to do with lace making. Batt seems to be what lace thread is called. Although no doubt any type of needlework threading is...
>...is there any explanation for the large fluctuations in price?< Wishful thinking. Warman's Antiques and Collectibles 2011 Price guide gives an...
Steeplechase or hunter jumper. I need a side view of the sculpture to even begin to search for another. Without a good side view it's hard to say...
According to the following World Book, Inc., World Book was founded in 1915. It is showing a logo of a globe....
You're welcome. As to the practice of copping, stealing, others' photographs and reproducing them, I don't know. Hallett made noticeable...
Dr. Rev. Nathan Bangs, "(May 2, 1778 – May 3, 1862) was an American Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition."...
Yes, usually depicted with pointy ears and horns. Small horns could easily be in that mess of hair or whatever on the top of his head. His ears...
The 3rd pic has what may be a Pan flute - those cylinders topped with music notes. If so then this character might be Pan???...
Not British was my thought also when I saw the word sterling. My first thought was that De Havilland didn't even make a single engine plane,...
I meant to add to my reply that the facial struture of the performer - nose, cheek bones, chin - look very similar to the man on our right. They...
FWIW, I vote circus performer. He looks too "pretty" in the face to be a boxer or wrestler. There isn't any face damage. I have yet to see a boxer...
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