I found several things (a few books mostly for DH) but my prize today was . . . An old(er) (probably 1910s to 1920s) print framed in a lovely old...
Afantiques, I am curious . . . do you think (in general?) the "book market" in the United States (and perhaps more importantly in some geographic...
Bev aka thelmasstuff, I didn't realize another city had cloned our elected City Council members and Arts Council "cabal." :yuck: :eek: :rolleyes:
Whoa doggies, Kardinalisimo. It sounds like "someone" we know ;) may be in "high cotton" soon. :happy: For those not familiar with the Southern...
SBSVC and Gregsglass, hope you will enjoy reading this "happier" story which could be titled "You can go home again." One Sunday afternoon in...
Here is my favorite "old saying" for the person who suggested painting that trunk and/or did paint that trunk: All his/her taste is in his/her...
I no longer think what I did just a minute ago before Lauragarnet posted the enlargements in Post 16 above. Thanks, Lauragarnet, for that better...
Kardinalisimo, I know that your particular bronze marker says "Virginia District" (not sure if that is a district in a large city or perhaps...
Steersman, I'm curious about what made you decide that your recently acquired axe is "Made in China"?
I think there is a chance that the artist and painting may be from Bangladesh.
We're taking up a collection for you now, Springfld. . . . ;) :D
Wow, I learned something new in a very short time on this thread. :) I'm one up on DH now and I'm going to scurry into his office to tell him. :D
DH said "hewing axe" ??????? In on-line searching you might want to look at "goosewing hewing" axes.
Whoa doggies!!!!! :D Here's hoping after the auction I can write a congratulatory "Bow Wow, Wow, WOW" !!! ;)
This "might" help you date it -- perhaps not when it was made but the date after which it was not made. ;)...
"Amorphous" is one of my favorite words. I find it lyrical, though one seldom reads it in poetry. ;)
Marco, you have piqued my interest with the formerly-yours hand-embroidered hankie. I wonder if perhaps it was done by a relative for a child who...
Makanudo, thank you for the WWI "numbers" information in your post above. I "liked" your post only because you posted the numbers for us. I was...
Because the photo was taken in 1924 (6 years after World War I ended) such old photos always make me wonder what impact that World War had on a...
Oh my goodness -- there it is -- the Kiwi polish used on my school shoes (always leather lace-up shoes) from first grade until I was a sophomore...
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