Yes, Howard's Restore a Finish. No need to strip the finish. Just clean it well, use the restore with fine steel wool. You will be pleased at how...
The 15th of March? Today? Or April?
Beautiful Menorah! (Are you in the Boston area? I noticed the otoscope was marked OB St. Elizabeth's. I was born there in 1955.)
Excellent find!
It is a French clockmaker, Eugene Pierre from the Town of Dinant. Apparently, in the Ardennes, near Belgium.
Have never understood people's need to play 'cleverness games'.
If you want to close in on a date, I would focus on the image of Mary. For example there is a "halo" around her that is similar to but not exactly...
It is a shame the shops are going away. My area used to be known for antique stores there are only a handful left in this county. I am in a pretty...
Foil Lined - as in the back is lined with foil?
(I am still in the DC area. I assure you, it is less fun these days!)
Sewing needle case?
Oh, my. Thank you for clarifying.
Please pardon my ignorance: what on earth is the point in a spam post asking if a cheap machine made rug is worth something? I simply do not...
Maybe it got wet and shrunk unevenly.
I cannot help but wonder, how many jewelers are there who are qualified to work on stones like this? Unless someone has just enough knowledge to...
Some sort of a hole punch for leather or canvas? It resembles a grommet tool.
The large block of wood below the blade looks like a "safety" that one removes to use the guillotine.
It's very nice.
Darn. I live in Northern Virginia. Will try to show this to some older folk I know. Maybe someone will have an idea. (People that were around in...
I immediately thought cocobola on the broad grain with the high contrast. Odd that it really does seem to be two different woods.
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