Ah, another good guess. I went back to the store and a friend dropped in who enjoys tribal type things and bought them (there were two). He has...
OH komokwa that is a very good guess. That is the closest thing Ive seen thus far to match this. Given there is a fair likelihood this is not...
I thought that might be it too but I believe the parrying shield has the opening such that you can grip it with your hand like a shield. This...
Hello Folks, I love primitives and came across this object which is in a thrift thats closing in an hour or so. Any ideas on what this is? They...
Hmm...sugar crushers, perhaps. I dont believe these are antique though. I was also thinking maybe a tobacco tamper. All good suggestions, many...
Not so sure on 2nd thought. Muddlers seem to be between 6-12" and these are only 5". Hmm..
ok - thats what a friend thought as well. The pointed ends threw me off. Im rolling with it, thanks much!
Hello folks, Bought a bag of these at the thrift today for 79 cents. All 5" long, glass with flat bottoms. Not antique, possibly vintage or...
..oooh thank you 2manybooks, thats a good clue. starting to wonder if these are part of a sake set or something along those lines. I did...
Thanks for that. Im going to guess, since it had a paper label at one time, these are not studio pottery, especially given you've found a very...
Recent yard sale acquisition. The sea turtle label on the bottom and the look of it suggest Hawaii but not sure; any ideas on maker or era?...
Hello This came into my local thrift in Chicago and neither employees nor shoppers know what it is, so its a bit of a debate. Its wood, about 12...
Ok thank you very much Janet, most appreciated. I guess it was in production for at least 6 years then. There seem to be a fair amount of...
My understanding is this daffodil bowl/pot is listed in Skillmans' Sanfords Guide to The Robinson Ransbottom Pottery Co. and it was part of the...
Thanks for responding. These chairs are fairly common but its good to know theyre oak. I was hoping the cutout pattern on the chairback would be...
Hi Antiquers, Low priority request. I recently purchased these two chairs from a thrift in Chicago, IL. The seat is about 14x18" and they are...
Yes thank you, I get it now. What an introduction to the vagueries of Russian silverware.. I perhaps wasnt too timid to ask - but was afraid I...
I was kind of curious about the same thing but was too timid to ask....
I *think* according to articolo7.html that the maker is A. Yahainov
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