I see – yes. The trumeau mirror sounds correct. I would also not be surprised if the insert was added later, since the wood backing is different...
This would make sense to me – I was not familiar with pier glass. I'm not sure if this would have been part of the repurposing, but it is intended...
Sure thing! The frame is about 36" at the base and the total height is 37". The tapered portion at the top measures 14" wide. The depth (depending...
Hello Debora, Thank you for following up so quickly! Oddly enough we purchased it at an estate sale a few months ago – the group that managed the...
Hello Antiquers, My wife and I recently purchased a rather pretty wooden frame, which holds an original painting of the grand canal in Venice...
Hello - wow, this does look to be a remarkably similar style. The only difference I can tell is the signature has some slight differences (the H...
That was my thought as well. I do think “Henry” looks correct, but I get the impression this was purchased by someone as a gift and they wrote the...
Hello Antiquers, I have a bit of a mystery painting I am trying to find information about, but having a bit of trouble. There seem to be some...
Hello say_it_slowly, Yes - That is it exactly! Thank you, I never would have found this. I had thought Le Grand as well, but could not find...
[ATTACH] Hello Bronwen and Marie, Thank you for following up - and sorry I didn’t have more photos - here is a photo of the vase itself - it’s...
Hello, I was recently given a very pretty ceramic vase, but I have not been able to make out the signature. I can’t figure out the first letter...
Oof – I wrote a reply, but wasn't logged in and lost it. Anyway, I'll try this again, ha! That makes sense to me - I appreciate your replies! My...
Thank you! I’ll respond to each in line: I have not opened the Thoreau enough to examine sufficiently. It’s lyrical, but what Thoreau isn’t?...
Hyperbole gets the best of me again... it's not pristine, it's in great condition, though (no cracks other than what you see) and the color is...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi folks! Last week I stumbled upon an estate sale with a number of great condition, first edition...
Hello 2manybooks and Debora - thank you so much! Y'all have been such a huge help. The stitching looks spot on, like little Vs overlapped onto one...
Hello 2manybooks - I think you’re onto something indeed! I can confirm the fabric is velvet. I am quite ignorant regarding fabrics I’m afraid -...
Wow - thank you for the thoughtful replies - I really appreciate it! A long day at work and just home and winding down. I was able to get some...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello, I’m new here - but enjoying the active community and learning a lot! I recently found an old tapestry...
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