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    EAPG Compote (sun-purpled) ID?

    Hi TallCakes, Thanks for the "clarification". I always was taught that the manganese was used as an additive to canning jars. It just stuck in...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 24, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    EAPG Compote (sun-purpled) ID?

    Hi Rayo, The manganese was first used commercially in 1906 to make clear glass. The sun purpling was first done by the sun and natural like your...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 24, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Antique Sterling Silver Gold Plated Spoon ID?

    Hi, Any time I see the 925/1000 on flatware I usually turn to Towle first. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 24, 2016 in forum: Silver
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    Old Spear Fishing Decoy Weighted

    Hi Rayo56, Why would you dip your "sausage" in lead? Do you not want children? Man on man some of the things I have learned on these...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 24, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Portrait of Hispanic (?) brothers

    Hi, It started off as a photograph and the suits and hair were "detailed" in for interest. I have a set of my great great grandparents like...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Ephemera and Photographs
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    Old Spear Fishing Decoy Weighted

    Hi, Melted lead never burned the wooden molds we used as kids. We made our own silver dollars by melting lead into round wooden bottle tops. I...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Oriental looking pot found in shed

    Hi, I think someone in the past tried to polish the bowl with brass polish. I would give it a good cleaning with a soft brush to get rid of the...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Not antique, but interesting, thoughts on where they originated.

    Hi, I am with you. The green one really stirs up the word covet. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Jewelry
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    Mid-Century Hand Painted Vase?

    Hi, Reminds me of the hobbyist painted china. Perhaps some one painted the piece later on. The flowers reminded me of when I tried decorating...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Edwardian stationery cabinet

    Hi AF, Thank you for the views of the locks and keys. Ours are much simpler since many keys fit the locks and work on other things. My old door...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 23, 2016 in forum: Furniture
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    Japanese Ashtray, Need Help with Japanese Signature??

    Hi, Thanks for your reply. It is too large for a brush washer. If it has three indents looks like an ashtray. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 22, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Ashtray, Need Help with Japanese Signature??

    Hi, Reminds me of a brush washer. I am used to seeing a rest for the cigarettes. How big is it? greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 22, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Royal Delft..but what is it?

    Hi, Looks like the bottom was used for violets and the top for tulips or some sort of other specimens. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 22, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Cast Iron and Fibreglass Whatsit

    Hi, Nope, not a tamper. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 22, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Iron American Indian Weathervane - how old?

    Hi, With the Indian being that thin, if it was old it would have rusted through by now. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 21, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Cast Iron and Fibreglass Whatsit

    Hi, The proper name is a "tamper". greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 21, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chinese Carved Squirrel Fruit on Base

    Hi Komo, NOT sour grapes. In the fable the fox could not jump high enough to even taste one grape so he slinks off saying that were probably...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 21, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Transporting antique picture

    Hi, I have always found it is better to transport standing up. I always put Styrofoam on the bottom to help with vibrations from bumps. greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 21, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Broach and earring set

    Hi Lucille, Mea culpa. I was thinking HAR. Hal was sticking in my head. Thank you for reminding me that I am old and senile.:rolleyes: greg
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 19, 2016 in forum: Jewelry
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    Help! How remove cat urine odors from wood furniture?

    Hi Milt, You are the processional, I was dumb and learned the hard way. When we rented the darn machines, they told us nothing, no paper work no...
    Post by: gregsglass, Apr 19, 2016 in forum: Furniture
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