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About These 'Amber' Non-Bakelite Beads
~37 inches long, ~77 grams. They have been re-strung with knots between, but using string too small; some of the knots slip into the beads. The 409 test gives no color on the Q-tip; UV turns most... -
Grandmother's Cameo
This was given to me by my 85 yr old mother but she can not remember if it was her moms or her grandmother's. Can someone please give me an idea of about how old it is and is it something that I... -
Silver Plate Zilpla 90 Mirror
When I bought it, I thought it was pewter, but it turned out to have the Zilpla 90 mark. I know, still not a huge find, but I like the charm of it, as it's small (approx. 4.75") with a nice... -
Very Excited, Not Sure Where to Put this...18thC Mystery boxes?
These were just sitting on top of a box, the square caught my eye first and then I started thinking very interesting thoughts. Unfortunately both are damaged in a major way, but if these are... -
Blue jar
Hi everyone. Does anyone recognize this vase? There's an illegible mark on the bottom. I tried using powder to make it stand out, but that may not help.
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Found something interesting in an inherited piece of furniture (late 1700s?)
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Hi. I'm new to the forum, so I apologize in advance for my novice. The information I have is a bit... -
Age of Rose Medallion Plate ?
Just picked up this up for 3 bucks & it seemed to have a little age to it (?). It's 9 7/8" across,has traces of gold gilt in the center,rim,behind the fruit,floral and ladies hair, the glaze was... -
WOULD LIKE OPINIONS, IF POSSIBLE ON THESE TWO CLAY FIGURES.....
When my family bought our 1672 house on Block Island,(RI) in 1952...it came somewhat furnished.....and these two figures were on the mantle piece....and there is exactly where they stayed until my... -
Any ideas on maker of this artisan brooch?
Hi,
Kinda looks like an animal face to me. There is a little bit of grain on the black pieces but not sure they are anything other than some form of acrylic. The rhinestone is glass
Pretty...
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