Thank you all for your input. Another question: what is the purpose of the 'hour' indicator below the hands? Is this an alarm setting?
Greetings. Picked up this parlor clock and the work on the case is just about done. However I don't know how to synchronize the time and strike...
Yes, it's a little rough!
Hi. I'm going to look at this clock tomorrow but I need help identifying possible manufactures. The Case is 4foot by 16" by 7" deep. Thanks in...
The box measures 8" x 6" x 1.5" deep (Cited from: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/is-it-a-match-holder.88656/)
Hi, picked up this tin item for a buck thinking it was a wooden match dispenser with a strike strip on the side. But I loaded it up but it didn't...
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I'd like to remove some of the rust w/out pitting it too badly. Any suggestions? I followed the above link to liveauctioneers which says the...
Hi, purchased this cast iron (22" x 26") plate of a knight on horseback but I don't know what it was used for. Google lens came up with...
Hi, this question may not strictly belong here but I'll ask it. What do I do about a desk drawer which fits too tightly in the case? I don't want...
Thanks for the responses! I'm confused, though, why there are no seams if this is a mold blown piece? Were the seems somehow 'finished' off?
Thanks R, that is the same animal in two colors but there's no info on maker or year. Any ideas?
Hi, purchased this base & font of an oil lamp for $4. It's 11" tall, 4 3/4" diameter at the base. It caught my eye because it looked 'all...
Hi, I want to repair several draws which have damage to their trim as shown in the pics. The trim is 3/4" x 3/16". What do you call this type of...
The front does have a motif like a tree where each drawer is uniquely styled. These pics have had the contrast heightened because the piece is so...
Thank you for your responses. This piece currently sits in the back of my van? Yet another project to keep me busy this winter. And to answer...
Hi, quick ask ........... they're asking 250$ for this Aesthetic Movement side locking dresser. Any opinions? My instinct says it's worth the...
The textured surface is a steel alloy - a magnet sticks to it.
Hi, I have the opportunity to purchase this bench for $10 as an obvious project piece. But what was it used for? Seems small for a settee. I...
Hi, after cleaning the trunk on the weekend, I sprayed it with a light coat of shellac to see what 'problems' there are. I'm agreeing with Brad...
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