Antiques Board
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Gold(?) catch, pearl strand
I'm on a quest to identify everything I own and learn as much as I can. This pearl strand is a family heirloom, supposedly from a duchess great-aunt. My grandmother received it from her in Brazil.... -
Cinnabar or Cinnabarely?
I’ve never really learned how to properly ID cinnabar. I can tell something isn’t cinnabar sometimes on bad modern repros. I believe its production is achieved by applying layer after layer of... -
Kollmar & Jourdan Watch Chain
Bought this chain today
Kolmar & Jourdan mark + DOUBLE
There are still a few specks of shiny gold, but most if it has a patinaed copper color.
Is it possible to tell by the style when this was... -
Hors D’Oeuvres Faience Dishes
I found these faience dishes at a car boot sale today . They measure about 11cm long and 15cm at the widest.
They look to be half of a set that would have formed a circle.
They are very well... -
Sterling and moss agate bowl, signed. Help needed.
Some of you know I'm obsessed with moss agate, so almost fell over when I found these at a garage sale this weekend. At first I thought "antique". I could tell it was sterling, later found the... -
Proof reading is essential when creating listings with voice apps.
I watch a lot of online auctions and have found that quite a few are posting crazy titles on items because they're using voice recognition (or whatever they call it nowadays) to create the titles.... -
Surrealist painting
Hi all,an Image Search revealed that is this is similar to a painting titled "Coloured cubes and a plummet with Table Mountain in the background" by the 20th/21st-century artist F. Meinhardt.
The... -
Italian colonial unit ?
Hoping someone could shed some light on this piece.
An silver cigarette case with an unit name. Looks around ww1 era to me, just a simple 800 hallmark inside.
11/7.5/1 cm, about 170 grams.
Is it... -
Stereo-graphoscope
Bought today
Came with 90 photos (Belgian, French, German, American)
Late 19th/early 20th?
And any idea who's in that open carriage? (no info on the card) -
Stone Age Tech piece
Just found this little desk sign produced by IBM somewhere btw the late 40's to early 60's (?)- none of the sellers can nail down a more accurate date range. Believe it was a premium for employers...
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