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What do you think about this illustration
Hello,
I am new to the forum and here is my first question.
What is your feeling when seeing this illustration.
It is not my cup of tea, but I do like it in a way.
It seems to me to be a mixt of... -
Heavy brass lamp with MB Co burner
The burner on this lamp is marked MB Co NY Grand Hinge - made by Manhattan Brass. I'm wondering about the lamp. It's very heavy - 4 pounds, has ball feet, scroll handles, and twisted wire... -
Are these valences? Antimacassars? Chair arm covers?
(Ugh, that should have been "valances"! Can't edit titles, apparently.)
These two pieces were sent by my great aunt to my mother in the 40s or 50s and I don't think they were new at the time.... -
Age...origin of embroidered appliques...Thanks!
Found this framed set of 27 old appliques over the weekend.
The appliques look to be in very nice, unused condition. No water damage and any fading is minor (I'm not sure if there is fading).... -
Ceramic unsigned figurine, Italian?
Any ideas about this one? She's nicely done, but no signature. Approx 6". All suggestions much appreciated.
Another question --what about that tape on the base? Should I soak the base to... -
Carnival Glass ?? Red Flash Pitcher
Don't know if this is considered carnival glass or not. Appears the red is applied or stained to the glass? Any idea who made it? TIA!! -
"The Shasta Route" - Southern Pacific RR Scenic Guide
Found this souvenir "for sale only enroute on the trains on the Shasta Route" at a yard sale this morning for which the ad featured "French antiques, Mission furniture and Pottery." ... -
Ceramic Egg-Shaped Whatsit
A friend and I went on a "field trip" to a second-hand store today where I found this puzzling item. It's a 2 1/2 inch tall, 2 inch wide egg-shaped item that I expected to be a shaker. But when I... -
What could these be?
My mom found these at yard sale and we are curious about what they could be. Does anyone have any idea? I couldn't decide what would board it would fall under
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