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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9464817, member: 36"]My finds from two estate sales last week. Spent the same amount on jewelry the next day, but I already scrapped a lot of it. It was all single no-account earrings useful because they were sterling and 14k etc and other bits. </p><p><br /></p><p>One piece from the estate sale is a reticulated Herend box that alas has two breaks on it. Found those AFTER I bough it darnitt. The painter dude is going to my niece - carved in Italy. I found a bamboo stick here and cut off a piece to make a replacement brush. Added paint and it was a dead fit. The suede pouch has to slots and perfect beading. Telephone timer. The duck is Fenton, signed. The gold coins are USA dollar coins. (two bucks off of my total!) The fossil is a fossil and the smoky quartz is quartz. Sterling bracelet, necklace, shot glass, mini plate, bagel knife (handle) and .800-ish spoon. The Netsuke dude is wood, age unknown but he wasn't even a dollar. </p><p><br /></p><p>The find of the day visually has to be that happy spam sandwich! </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]441188[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441189[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441190[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441191[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441192[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441193[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9464817, member: 36"]My finds from two estate sales last week. Spent the same amount on jewelry the next day, but I already scrapped a lot of it. It was all single no-account earrings useful because they were sterling and 14k etc and other bits. One piece from the estate sale is a reticulated Herend box that alas has two breaks on it. Found those AFTER I bough it darnitt. The painter dude is going to my niece - carved in Italy. I found a bamboo stick here and cut off a piece to make a replacement brush. Added paint and it was a dead fit. The suede pouch has to slots and perfect beading. Telephone timer. The duck is Fenton, signed. The gold coins are USA dollar coins. (two bucks off of my total!) The fossil is a fossil and the smoky quartz is quartz. Sterling bracelet, necklace, shot glass, mini plate, bagel knife (handle) and .800-ish spoon. The Netsuke dude is wood, age unknown but he wasn't even a dollar. The find of the day visually has to be that happy spam sandwich! [ATTACH=full]441188[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441189[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441190[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441191[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441192[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]441193[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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