Featured Finds Thread

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by verybrad, May 25, 2014.

  1. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    i want to open a store there (in the suburbs)
     
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  2. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

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    it changes color like depression glass
     
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  3. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    they never had a name for what we do until the show imo
     
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  4. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    bought this hat for $1 at the thrift store ,awesome shape
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  5. Messilane

    Messilane Well-Known Member


    The term "Picker" has been around forever.
     
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  6. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    ya but now it's a job
     
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  7. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    i have been called a hoarder,a collector , a haggler , fence , and a pilferer , never a picker . lol
     
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  8. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    i picked these up a couple days ago for $40 , will look good on my motorcycle . DSC08966.JPG
     
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  9. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    and what do you's supposes this wood (inlaid wood and metal ) piece is for ? DSC08922.JPG DSC08920.JPG
     
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  10. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    I just call myself a junkie and leave it at that.

    No clue what the bowl is for, but my first reaction is Polish.
     
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  11. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    not a bowl , maybe a front door attachment , bottom is indented to fit on something .
     
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  12. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    It might be the top half of a candy dish or something similar, but I've seen more of those and they're all scooped out in the back like that.
     
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  13. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    I'm a divvy in the old antiques sense of the word, not the Liverpudlian.
     
  14. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    ummm no some sharp raised inlaid metals might cut you ,or child , maybe an attachment for a cabinet
     
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  15. Messilane

    Messilane Well-Known Member

    It was then - at least in many places it was.
     
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  16. bluumz

    bluumz Quite Busy

    Re: the wooden bowl/plate
    Decorative Polish item meant for display on the wall.
    I'm of Polish extraction and we have many, lol!
     
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  17. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    you & your hog are into some kinky stuff.......:hilarious::hilarious:
     
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  18. KingofThings

    KingofThings 'Illiteracy is a terrible thing to waist' - MHH

    Might get some 'Warts' from that! ;)
     
  19. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    no no and no it is a bike lock , i have driven away with my handle bar lock still on , wasn't fun , funny yes , fun no
     
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  20. lloyd249

    lloyd249 it's not hoarding if it's valuable

    does it have a name i can look up ? could it be part of a bigger one , because the is no way with the beveled bottom it would hang off a nail
     
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