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Miniature Painting - How old?
I bought this miniature painting (the painting itself is only 7.8 x 4,6 cm) and first thought It was one of the usual pieces from around 1900, but the longer I look at it the more I think it could... -
Do you recognize the maker of this platter?
I was hoping someone might recognize the shape/blank on this platter. 16" x 8". Would this be considered an ice cream platter? Thank you. -
What are these used for?
Not antique.
I bought bunches of these fringe-things. I know they have something to do with furniture or curtains BUT what kind / style and where do you put these? -
Estate sale yesterday - the real thing
So many yard sales bill themselves as "Estate" sales that I usually ignore it. My son called and told me about one yesterday. The house was one of the oldest in town - late 1700s-early 1800s.... -
Hand colored photograph from Argentina Nutting era.
I just thought some of you might be interested in seeing this hand colored photograph from Argentina. I did some research on the label attached to the back. The man that owned the company was a... -
Lotus Blossom Shakers with Insects Japan?
Hi,
I picked this pair of shakers up and trying to find out more about them.
No marks, some sort of metal, maybe plated? I'm wondering if they are from Japan. The leaf/base is bent, do you think... -
My HUGE new dresser from cca. 1885
It's an old German dresser with neo-gothic carvings from circa 1885-1890.
First picture shows it still in the shop. -
Looking for info on picture and how to hang it
So I finally got my estate sale buy home (safely!), the frame touched up, and the room it is going in painted.
It's now ready to hang!
...and thank goodness. It's been leaning up against various... -
2 Lapis Chunks
Those cannot stand upright so no idea what they are meant for. Maybe there were more pieces ant they were arranged somehow? Also, don't know if they were rough cuts that were just polished or were...
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