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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 2732348, member: 51"]Fun lot, but if for resale, I'm not seeing anything hugely valuable so wouldn't pay big money for any of this. Antiques and vintage for sure, but not seeing anything more than a value of $50 and most less. Just my opinion of what sells where I live. Disclaimer, I don't really know vases but most of these seem more decorative in value.</p><p><br /></p><p>Exception MIGHT be the figurine and/or pin cushion--but only if by signed a collected maker so check both. Good suggestion by Judy to pull back the cushion and see if there is a name.</p><p><br /></p><p>The purple purse is interesting, if near pristine, I would check for a maker's name inside. I can't really see the top part to see if anything special in that, enamel, etc. If there is a name, I'd look up others sold and make a decision from that, but condition will be super important.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the tall figurine winds up having a signature of interest, I would look over it with a fine toothed comb before purchasing. With all those extended parts you will want to really check for any chips, glued fingers, etc. Just the kind of thing that you get home and then realize the neck was re-glued.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you can get some of the others for a few dollars, might be worth it but I would not spend big money. Just my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe someone will spot something else-- so wait for others.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 2732348, member: 51"]Fun lot, but if for resale, I'm not seeing anything hugely valuable so wouldn't pay big money for any of this. Antiques and vintage for sure, but not seeing anything more than a value of $50 and most less. Just my opinion of what sells where I live. Disclaimer, I don't really know vases but most of these seem more decorative in value. Exception MIGHT be the figurine and/or pin cushion--but only if by signed a collected maker so check both. Good suggestion by Judy to pull back the cushion and see if there is a name. The purple purse is interesting, if near pristine, I would check for a maker's name inside. I can't really see the top part to see if anything special in that, enamel, etc. If there is a name, I'd look up others sold and make a decision from that, but condition will be super important. If the tall figurine winds up having a signature of interest, I would look over it with a fine toothed comb before purchasing. With all those extended parts you will want to really check for any chips, glued fingers, etc. Just the kind of thing that you get home and then realize the neck was re-glued. If you can get some of the others for a few dollars, might be worth it but I would not spend big money. Just my opinion. Maybe someone will spot something else-- so wait for others.[/QUOTE]
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