My grandmother (born in the early 1880s) was still cooking/baking on/in her wood stove into the early 1960s. Whoa doggies, could she ever cook...
I'm wondering if the owner had it insured for the appraisal valuation for the past year. Well that would be some money down a rat hole, so to speak.
Whoa, doggies!!!! From the website Cheryl (Dragonflywink) shared above, it appears that the appraiser was affiliated with Skinner of Boston. Do...
Wanttoknow, I agree completely with you on not using it for fruit (or other foods) and not having it placed on a table where people are eating.;)
The garlands are most likely oak leaves and acorns. DH says the birds are "French Imperial Eagles." ;)
Moreotherstuff, I love that Harriet Wolfe print. ;) Nice size too.
Aquitaine, that looks like it would have been a nice auction. I noticed they had old photographs and what I "think" were a few pieces of "Mary...
I really like those glasses, Kardinalisimo. ;)
Because we have no idea how large/small it is nor the size of the "elastic???" opening, it is hard to say but . . . I wonder if it might be a...
Indeed, that wallpaper is beautiful. Its beauty made me want to "understand" the seeming juxtaposition (or evolution in art) of James Whistler....
Thank you for telling me that only one question showed on the listing.;) I thought I had "lost my touch" reading "completed listings." :D
Oh, sorry, I missed seeing the other questions. :oops:
Thanks for posting the link to that listing. I noticed that the seller had posted one question from a potential buyer: zipper fly or button...
Both are lovely. Quite serendipitous that you had "a few minutes to kill." ;)
To me the boys/young men look so much younger than (most of) the females and yet even the older-looking females are holding certificates/diplomas(?).
If the chair is supposed to be an "old/older" design, I am just wondering how a "lady" of that era/time would be comfortable with her legs...
Well done, KingofThings, you weren't off by tooooo much. ;)
At first glance it looks like a "document box" . . . but who knows how large "large" is. Just curious . . . did a/the key come with it?
Kingjoker, when you say "large" what exactly do you mean? Could you possibly measure it and give the measurements here? I'd also like to know...
Gila, I dearly love your little duckies. You did a fabulous job painting their eyes and the down on their little heads and necks. ;) :happy:
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