Luneville plates like these are going for $30-40 dollars a piece.
That was my concern since I am sure in 1880-1920 they would not have used a decal. All of the shapes are irregular however and none identical. I...
Second to last row on far right with multiple rings might be a Harem ring. Bottom far left we bought when we were in Turkey. We called them puzzle...
In Missouri it is a highboy dresser. I would not sell it. Would be great in a craft room as well as bedroom.
Learned a lot in this thread and little of it related to the item but great fun.
If you are selling it , i would suggest you mention it would be a good cake topper. Lots of interest in cake toppers.
I have a collection of Luneville Old Strasbourg earthenware. As I was taking the picture of the Maker's mark I noticed a very faint irregular line...
thanks for the info and correction.
I am envious! What a treasure hunt even if nothing of huge value.
I have had numerous apothecary jars with stuck stoppers. My understanding is that if the stopper has been there long enough it fuses. Glass is an...
Welcome. I live in the mid west. My advice to you is don't burn or throw out anything. I once was asked to see if I wanted to purchase some items...
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I live in the Missouri and I agree $150 -$200 maybe a little more if all guts and jars are in side.
i have used an exacto knife with luck on stubborn watches and lockets. I have one like yours . I will try to find it .Ha. So many places to look.I...
any chance of being lead. i collect metal dogs when i find them and a number of mine are lead.
My cousin did a lot of refinishing for my mom when she was in the antique business. She cleaned grim with a very diluted ammonia and water . I was...
we just retired from our Missouri gunstore/ antique store last year. The town of 155 people still uses a lock like yours on their postal box....
I have a set of 6 by holmes and edwards very similar with the twist but only 8 1/2" long. Mine are ice tea spoons.
Years a go my father , a geologist/ history buff, told me that Kohl and ground Lapis were used around the eyes to protect against eye infections...
I am wondering if they wanted the pearls to be close together and therefore did not knot. The knots create a space. Maybe farfetched but possible.
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