To be completely honest, I bought it for peanuts, so pretty much anything is a fair profit. I'll have to put some work in it to see what can be...
Thank you for the reply guys. Had a quick chit-chat with Dominic Winters saleroom, sent some pictures over and they come back with a quick...
Hello Antiquers, Been a while since I've been here, but need your input yet again on my latest find :) So the bible in question : Douay–Rheims...
Helpful as always, thank you afantiques !
Hello again, Got this cutie into my possession, but after hours of googling still can't get any clue of the maker or the age of the clock. The...
Few interesting ones of yesterday's auction : A pretty nice HAC mantle clock, a french canterbury and a Besson Concord trombone, apparently...
Thank you for all the info guys, really helpful as always. And to be honest, these tend to make a come back nowadays, had quite a few roman style...
The characters look more like Roman female figures to me, but I might be wrong.
Hello again, Recently acquired this masterpiece :) Got a French AD Mougin Movement, need some help identifying the maker or the statues on the...
pffff, yes, indeed it is, been researching chimney clocks all afternoon, so maybe that's why :)
Today's finds on a local auction a pretty Elliot Westminster mantle clock, a W&H clock, a not so old Singer sewing machine and a common prayers...
I'm not a hoarder, just like to keep useless things...
Thank you for the warm welcome !
They are brass as far as I'm aware, by the look the feel and the weight of them (they are really heavy, approx 0.5-6 kg each.
Hello everyone, my name is Adam, running my own mainly vintage business here in the UK and wish to extend my knowledge in antiques with your help...
Hello again :) Found these candle holders in a joblot, I couldn't gather any info on them so put them on fleaBay. Now the weird thing is that I'm...
I have no idea, the auction happened a few years ago
Material is brass, height is 3cm and 6.6cm dia. I found that description on an reputable auction house website, they been auctioning one of...
Hmm, true that :) I'm even more confused now
you might not be right on that :) WIKI : In July 1799, Nelson was created Duke of Bronté (Duca di Bronté), of the Kingdom of Sicily (after...
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