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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 6360840, member: 5170"]Here are a few treasures to warm up these cold nights while reflecting back on the year in collecting:</p><p><br /></p><p>First up is a Christmas present for Ms. G. It's a jewelry box made of coromandel wood with brass and bone and/or ivory accents: It was made ca. 1850 and sold in Paris's Palais Royal for travelers on the Grand Tour. It's smaller than it looks, but still manages to hold the whole collection <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]419001[/ATTACH]</p><p>Next is a marble-top parlor table by Thomas Brooks from New York ca. 1870. I've been looking for this particular one for years!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]419002[/ATTACH]</p><p>A friend helped us find this two-armed bronze and brass Harvard Student Lamp ca. 1880s. Christmas colors!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]419003[/ATTACH]</p><p>Finally, we found this ca. 1890s jeweled ball shade oil lamp upheld by a putto for a (relatively) great price. Hey, when will we ever see another one?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]419004[/ATTACH]</p><p>We here at the Ghopper House hope that you celebrated a splendid holiday and that you'll find time to post a favorite or two. Happy New Year!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 6360840, member: 5170"]Here are a few treasures to warm up these cold nights while reflecting back on the year in collecting: First up is a Christmas present for Ms. G. It's a jewelry box made of coromandel wood with brass and bone and/or ivory accents: It was made ca. 1850 and sold in Paris's Palais Royal for travelers on the Grand Tour. It's smaller than it looks, but still manages to hold the whole collection :) [ATTACH=full]419001[/ATTACH] Next is a marble-top parlor table by Thomas Brooks from New York ca. 1870. I've been looking for this particular one for years! [ATTACH=full]419002[/ATTACH] A friend helped us find this two-armed bronze and brass Harvard Student Lamp ca. 1880s. Christmas colors! [ATTACH=full]419003[/ATTACH] Finally, we found this ca. 1890s jeweled ball shade oil lamp upheld by a putto for a (relatively) great price. Hey, when will we ever see another one? [ATTACH=full]419004[/ATTACH] We here at the Ghopper House hope that you celebrated a splendid holiday and that you'll find time to post a favorite or two. Happy New Year!![/QUOTE]
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