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    Nice Print from A Thrift Shop

    Here in the Midwest, I sell similar frames in the $25-$45 range depending on condition and size. Used to go for quite a bit more.
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM in forum: Art
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    What is this piece?

    Can't say I have ever seen anything quite like it. Wonder if it is some kind of dining room piece and/or linen press. Panels come off for ease...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM in forum: Furniture
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    Will Google's Lens stop antique bargain hunting?

    Interesting discussion. The sellers and buyers are both using the internet more to guide their price referencing. As a buyer, I go to the...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM in forum: Antique Discussion
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    HELP!!

    Here are some comparables for your beds. This brass bed sold for $40.00 at auction. Antique Full Size Brass Bed With Rails - Jan 18, 2023 |...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 12, 2025 at 11:46 AM in forum: Furniture
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    HELP!!

    Check the brass bed with a magnet to see if solid or plated (magnet will not stick if solid brass). Nice bed but not a lot of demand for double...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM in forum: Furniture
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    Need Help With Antique Chinese Lamp

    I am thinking Japanese and always electric. The hole for the cord at the base and the turn-key switch are what makes me think this was always...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Lovely Gilt Gesso Framed Mirror

    Compound frame made up of different moldings. Circa 1900 to my eye. The modified egg and dart molding on the outside suggests a bit earlier but...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Small Pastel of Buildings No signature or illegible

    Would just call it an industrial painting. Does appear to be pastel.
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM in forum: Art
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    Thoughts on painting & help with artist?

    I kind of like this. Newer painting in a mix of older styles. Has a bit of a WPA feel to it but more fauvist in execution.
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM in forum: Art
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    Mona Lisa style painting

    Think this has some age to it but think 20th century. If antique, only barely so. Seems to be an amateur work and I don't think of much consequence.
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM in forum: Art
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    Roger Tallon or Adrian Reed folding stool?

    This Suzy stool with label has Japanese and S. Korea patents and is definitely not beech. Maybe the originals were made in The UK and later ones...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: Furniture
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    Roger Tallon or Adrian Reed folding stool?

    Rubberwood has this distinctive broken-line graining. [IMG] Rubberwood: From waste product to furniture. | Woodworking Network
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: Furniture
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    Roger Tallon or Adrian Reed folding stool?

    This is neither beech nor maple. It is some kind of imported hardwood (Malaysian rubberwood?). As such, looks like it could be a knock-off to...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: Furniture
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    When was this likely made?

    Really not my area of expertise but don't see why this could not be 19th centuty based on what we can see. Want to see more construction details....
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 7, 2025 in forum: Furniture
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    Help me determine Age and Value

    I don't see a lot of age to this. Have never seen an antique bed with a center rail like that. While queen beds may have been available earlier,...
    Post by: verybrad, Jan 6, 2025 in forum: Furniture