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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 145964, member: 37"]Regrets I have a few ..... I think you will see a common theme here <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I still kind of regret selling a Roseville Cremona vase that was the first <i>expensive</i> piece of pottery I ever bought. It was only $40.00 but that was a lot of money for me at the time. I kept this vase for years but eventually sold it when downsizing my collection several years ago. I made good profit on it so really no regrets. It was identical to this one ....</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]39164[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I sold a Roycroft Little Journeys bookstand at one point when I needed some money. Sold it too cheaply so that is the main regret. It would be a handy thing to have and use with an aesthetic I appreciate. It was like this one....</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/429/88812/45426027_1_m.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I sold this copper and silver humidor attributed to Joseph Heinrichs to my sister in a weak moment. I had loaned it to her for her husband's cremains for his memorial service. She consequently became quite attached to it and I really needed some money at the time. It now has a good home and noble purpose so I can't complain. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]39165[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Lastly, I recently sold this Tiffany bronze lamp base that I have been hanging on to forever. It is missing some parts that I was never able to find and taxes were due ....... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/mad.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":mad:" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]39166[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 145964, member: 37"]Regrets I have a few ..... I think you will see a common theme here :( I still kind of regret selling a Roseville Cremona vase that was the first [I]expensive[/I] piece of pottery I ever bought. It was only $40.00 but that was a lot of money for me at the time. I kept this vase for years but eventually sold it when downsizing my collection several years ago. I made good profit on it so really no regrets. It was identical to this one .... [ATTACH=full]39164[/ATTACH] I sold a Roycroft Little Journeys bookstand at one point when I needed some money. Sold it too cheaply so that is the main regret. It would be a handy thing to have and use with an aesthetic I appreciate. It was like this one.... [IMG]https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/429/88812/45426027_1_m.jpg[/IMG] I sold this copper and silver humidor attributed to Joseph Heinrichs to my sister in a weak moment. I had loaned it to her for her husband's cremains for his memorial service. She consequently became quite attached to it and I really needed some money at the time. It now has a good home and noble purpose so I can't complain. [ATTACH=full]39165[/ATTACH] Lastly, I recently sold this Tiffany bronze lamp base that I have been hanging on to forever. It is missing some parts that I was never able to find and taxes were due ....... :mad: [ATTACH=full]39166[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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