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Sterling Silver Chopsticks!
Won these at the local auction-house today
Sterling silver chopsticks with bamboo-stem & leaf decorations, and a sterling silver chopstick-rest. All with appropriate marks.
I made the little... -
midcentury GLASS blown bowl
It's two colors, pale amber and teal/aqua . Polished pontil. About `12" by 9" by 4". Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks -
1770 French vellum document
We bought several boxes of old letters and autographs. Hard enough to decipher at best of times but this 1770 document has us stumped!
There is writing on the reverse, but I thought one side was... -
2nd time - stoneware crockery, with pictures.
Got all 3 of these for $5 at a thrift. Big crock w/ #3 is R. Ransbottom (thank you to Greg). That one is the keeper.
Can anyone help me with the other 2?? Beige one is about 6 1/2 in. tall;... -
R&B mark - Reed & Barton?
I have a spoon ring that appears to be in the Reed & Barton Wild Rose I pattern. It is marked R&B Sterling. I wonder about the mark as I have not been able to find another Reed & Barton mark... -
Which Estate Sales/Auctions Are Better: Urban, Suburban, Or Rural?
Personally I've always liked farm auctions, since rural people had to be more self-sufficient they usually hoarded a lot of stuff making for good sales/auctions. Also there are a lot of... -
Shot in the dark - Art Nouveau Parlor Stove
Literally, shot in the dark - sorry for the images and lack of dimensions. I couldn't find any serial numbers or model name. I'm assuming it's American Parlor Stove around 1900...
She's real... -
Silver King 1¢ gumball machine question
I've googled several different things trying to get information on a Silver King 1¢ gum ball machine. I have one that is full of pennies and I can't figure out how to get them out. Additionally,... -
Brooch with miniature painting - age?
This was in a jewelry box I won at an auction a few months back. To my untrained eye this seems victorian? Or am I way off? The painting seems to have a layer of clear shellac or lacquer over it -...
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