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  1. bosko69 replied to the thread Thrift store furniture.

    I think some folks are watching every penny these days.

    Nov 21, 2024 at 3:49 PM
  2. bosko69 liked verybrad's post in the thread Thrift store furniture.

    The table and chair set I posted on 9/18 is still available, down to half price and still no taker. Found this L & J G Stickley rocker...

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  3. bosko69 liked verybrad's post in the thread Thrift store furniture.

    Have not been seeing too much worth posting out there of late. There has been the run-of-the-mill damaged furniture at cheap prices but...

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  4. bosko69 replied to the thread Jade?.

    No jade shards or splinters near my pup !

    Nov 21, 2024 at 1:11 PM
  5. bosko69 liked mirana's post in the thread Weigel: Real or Mass Produced?.

    I like the image well enough. It doesn't immediately strike me as a factory painting, though the frame is the right type. I have at...

    Nov 21, 2024 at 11:41 AM
  6. bosko69 attached a file to the thread Weigel: Real or Mass Produced?.

    [ATTACH] Here's a factory painting i picked up at a thrift a few years back-$22.From my amateurish knowledge-base,it's a damned good...

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  7. bosko69 replied to the thread Jade?.

    -nailed it,'Andre the Giant' ! -as in Princess Bride.

    Nov 21, 2024 at 11:03 AM
  8. bosko69 liked wlwhittier's post in the thread Carved Stone Hippopotamus: Age, Material, Origin?.

    'She' is ~5" long, ~1 1/2" thick; her head is ~2 1/2" long; weight is 732 grams. Pics 6 & 7 show her color most accurately...but tho'...

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  9. bosko69 replied to the thread Age of this Chinese Food/Wine pot ?.

    Thanks for the feedback Ascot.You know I've seen so many of these Martaban storage jars in the last 40 years don't know why I've never...

    Nov 20, 2024 at 6:58 PM
  10. bosko69 replied to the thread old pot and pestle help.

    Mate-I guess you'd have to fib to PAS and tell them you dug your pot & pestle up in a local field to get any kind of free valuation ?...

    Nov 20, 2024 at 12:58 PM
  11. bosko69 replied to the thread Best London Shopping?.

    5 years ago pre-Covid Uber was a lot cheaper than the black cabs,a few months ago the prices (certain cases) were a lot closer. PS-If...

    Nov 20, 2024 at 12:49 PM
  12. bosko69 replied to the thread Bows and Arrows!.

    Once again Ranger-nice weaponry score !

    Nov 19, 2024 at 8:13 PM