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    New Orleans Furniture Manufacturing Company Mission Style Rocking Chairs

    I just picked up a couple nice New Orleans Furniture Manufacturing Company mission style rocking chairs on Craigslist today. Both rockers were...
    Thread by: techbiker, Jul 6, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Furniture
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    Anyone seen this Leroy Neiman litho before + original 1954 Gone with the Wind 1/2 poster?

    I'm forever/always a skeptic when it comes to famous sigs...
    Post by: techbiker, Oct 13, 2023 in forum: Art
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    Works on paper - foxing and other issues

    Verybrad, I've had good luck "dry cleaning" watercolors with eraser crumbs. Often, dry cleaning improves contrast and diminishes the appearance of...
    Post by: techbiker, Oct 12, 2023 in forum: Art
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    How does this oil painting come to have artist dates on it?

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    Post by: techbiker, Oct 12, 2023 in forum: Art
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    Antique andirons help

    And if the construction methods are similar enough, a lowish price for the antique version is probably justified! Sometimes age doesn't confer...
    Post by: techbiker, Oct 8, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    How old are these Spanish-style oil paintings?

    Also, light source positioning can have a huge impact on the quality of your photos of oil paintings! I suggest placing a lamp slightly in front...
    Post by: techbiker, Oct 1, 2023 in forum: Art
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    Thrift Find - Highwaymen H Baker painting + a Dali 'Omage to Omer'(?) A/P

    I typically stay far, far away from CoAs!
    Post by: techbiker, Sep 9, 2023 in forum: Art
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    Friday Find - Is this a real 1878 Leon Voirin painting?!

    A quality restoration job by an art conservator can run $1000+! Unfortunately, that range sounds fair.
    Post by: techbiker, Aug 21, 2023 in forum: Art
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    1800s Chest of Drawers

    That's great! P.S. I bet the backboard was a 20th-century addition but could be wrong.
    Post by: techbiker, Aug 10, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Drexel Heritage Heirloom Chippendale Nightstands

    If you match all the hardware on the set, I don't think lack of originals would matter. Just include the originals in a plastic bag or something...
    Post by: techbiker, Aug 10, 2023 in forum: Furniture
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    Possible PG Tiele painting - needing information

    Agree. There are so many "factory"-produced decorative pieces floating around these days.
    Post by: techbiker, Aug 9, 2023 in forum: Art
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    Milwaukee Chair Co Executive Chair

    Thanks for all of the input! I probably paid too much (about $50 more than the typical Amazon made in China self-assemble executive chair),...
    Post by: techbiker, Aug 8, 2023 in forum: Furniture
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    Milwaukee Chair Co Executive Chair

    I just picked up this wonderful Milwaukee Chair Co ?executive? chair from a seller on Craigslist. Seller said this was her great-grandfather's...
    Thread by: techbiker, Aug 8, 2023, 7 replies, in forum: Furniture