Antiques Board
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Little African stone figurine. Antique Zambia?
Can anyone tell me anything about the origin and purpose of this little carved figurine?
It was bought in an antiques shop in Amsterdam in the early 70s. The seller said it came from a Dutch... -
Piece by Piece art event
The Cotuit Center for the Arts does this every two years. They take an image of a famous painting, cut it into 16"x16" squares and give each artist a square. You aren't supposed to know what the... -
Need Help to ID Blue Opaque Glass Jar w Leaf and Berry
I thought that maybe this Jar was by Vallerysthal but I can't find an example of it anywhere. I looked in my Milk Glass book, pattern glass book and on line. The jar measures 4 1/4" in diameter... -
Cute Cuff links or tie pins? From where and when???
I've searched and can't find anything quite like these sweet things. I'm sure they're inexpensive, but they're very endearing. Only one of each sport (I'm counting an elephant as a sport ),... -
Info on antique seed, candy type of scale
Hello:
Can anyone help in information on this type of scale.
I see no vendor marks at all.
It seems to have had a green glaze underneath.
I'm guessing early 1900. Probably a seed or candy type... -
Can you ID these Venetian glass beads? TIA!
I posted pics of these today on the finds thread.....
I found these at a flea market today from a guy who had the traditional wedding cake beads (price too high) but these were the beads that... -
Pair Enameled Glass Decanters
I would love to have the glassies' help identifying the origin, date, etc. of these pretty decanters.
Each one is 9" tall to the top of the stopper, 7" tall to the spout. Approx. 5 1/2" in... -
What is the name of this Egyptian Revival necklace shape/style.
It is a bead choker with a very long tasseled pendant on it. Any ideas what to call this
shape?
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Celluloid/silver stag letter opener ID?
I have this hallmarked, celluloid & sterling silver letter opener - the hallmarks have me stumped. It's 25cm long, 2.5cm wide, the handle is 10cm long.
One says 900 which is 900th sterling, (I... -
Silver Finds at this Morning's Auction
Everyone has been to one of those auctions where everything is going cheap but anymore finding these online is not very easy. Well, I tried to get almost every piece of silver at a proxibid...
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