In response to @Debora's kind invitation, I am posting some images and basics about the scarf collection from my grandmother that I am passing...
Thank you so much for your terrific brainstorming. Maybe I need to find an expert in chuppahs/chuppot circa 1915.
It may indeed be a duvet cover, with the lace piece intended to cover a pillow. A monogram initial I noticed (see uploaded image) may lead to the...
There is now some reason to believe that this is part of a wedding gown/outfit (explanation available upon request). If anyone can refer me to a...
Yes, I think you're correct, thank you!
Thank you! I'm inclined to agree.
Please see uploaded image.
It does seem to make more sense (the dimensions) as a glove holder, thank you!
My late grandmother was keeping scarves in this holder (unopened dimensions: 15" x 5.5 ") but I'm wondering whether it's originally intended...
The length of the cloth part of this piece is 85 inches (a little over 7 feet/2 meters), while the width is 62.5 inches/159 centimeters. It has...
I am grateful to Steiff expert Rebekah Kaufman (http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/) who generously shared her knowledge and that of her colleagues...
Thank you very much, @judy and @Ownedbybear (and everyone else!). The material value is of secondary importance, as my intention here is not to...
My apologies: Just discovered that three shots (sitting front, sitting back and sitting side) I had been asked to take (and did in fact take) got...
Many thanks to everyone for their interest and excellent questions/information. I have taken additional photos as requested and am uploading them...
This toy "Teddy" bear ("stuffed animal") was found among my grandmother's possessions after she passed away. It apparently belonged to either my...
Thank you, everyone, for your sympathy and sharing of information. In response to your questions: The university library rare books spokesperson...
Earlier this month, I posted about a donation my father made a couple of years ago to a university library, a first edition of Vasari's Lives,...
Thank you so much -- to everyone -- for all the additional, valuable insight! Yes, I will definitely be having a CPA prepare all the returns. I'm...
Yes, thank you: I will be doing that. I wanted to get some outside information first, as a check against what the university might tell me.
This erudite commentary is extremely enlightening. Thank you so much!
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