Sorry-Double post.
Mr Nate-You honor me.I'll never forget your 'Hayden & Wilden' Bowl and this horde you found !...
Thank you Mr Nate,high praise my friend.
Took a side road 5 minutes from the house to see the old Victorian w/ the turret we admired for years.When we pulled up in front,we saw an...
Masterful piece of 19th cent decorative painting-perfect technique.Marjorie,did you say this was frm an Estate Sale ?
Tech-If your located in the rural Midwest (also deep South),as Brad said-furniture goes for a song. I was gonna suggest a used but new reissue of...
Laura-Pics look good to me.Like that Teac Tape Deck & wish i had my old Marantz tuner !
Evely-Sad to hear abt yr MS.I know some of our really stellar members are housebound at times,but do manage to tweeze out some underpriced things...
When You're born a 'Collector',it's like being born a Magpie or Crow-you're drawn to shiny things. You can discipline your picking days-certain...
Thanks for nailing it down Cheryl-we like 'em too.
With your great eye something will show-up.Yes-the pieces I've found for a few bucks that are worth hundreds (in a few cases thousands),are...
My attitude's always been-'I love it to death-but maybe this sale will fund a Carel Fabritius !',or some other such mad hallucination.
I've found I'd less time to pick when I had a real salaried job,but more cash-in hand when I did find something really 'Juicy' ! Maybe you could...
Nice etching Boland.At the Thrifts & Fleas I prob find ten times the etchings & other original graphics than orig paintings. Signed graphics can...
Rachel-You're in a rich picking area,treasure this time.You can have the eye & the mind-but when the well's dry,it's dry (or there's overwhelming...
Stracci-I'd never seen it either,there's a lot of old hidden treasures on this Site.Isn't that Bonham's grouping beautiful ?
Me too Johnny ! When my gal first saw it she immediately loved it.My critics brain started whirring-'...hmm-a bit too Cowboy/Branding Iron maybe...
Bit of scholarship and nuance in the study of silver as in all art & antiquities.
Here's a piece we found years ago (garaged for 10 yrs ). My lady loved it & i just thought 50 bucks ! As usual her eye was true. It's a mirror...
Glad of that,dodged a bullet .
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