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The Antiques Discussion is for members to share views and suggestions regarding Antiques

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Antiques and Research

A place to discuss your antique object. If your not sure what it is or the age, or the history of th...

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Antiques Anonymous

The hunt is getting harder, but our love for antiques is still strong! Nothin Ventured - Nothin Gain...

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Button Buddies

This is a place where antique clothing button collectors can share their latest finds, exchange info...

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Silver

All those looking for styles and hallmarks etc.

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Activity in Antiques

American primitive style snow scene painting

I just found this interesting American primitive style snow scene.It's painted on a board and on the back you can see it is very aged.I believe painting on panel goes back several hundred years. I'm not so sure about what kind of panel this isThere i...

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Accidental refund

Hi I wanted to give a partial refund and accidentally gave a full refund as automatic refunds were set up, so the buyer got $325 back instead of $40. Ebay have washed their hands of this and are now relying on the buyer to give me the money back. I w...

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Is Anyone Able to IDENTIFY these small tools within a tin holder. Are they used by a Taxidermist?

Can someone possibly tell me what these tools were made for? I believe the tin holder they came in dates to the late 1700's to early 1800's and the artwork on the front is of a man with a stick chasing after his dog who has successfully found a rabbi...

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Help Identifying This Pewter Pot

Hello! This was my in my grandmother's collection. The maker has worn off, and all that is visible is the number 19 and below it a patent number from October 11, 1870. Any ideas as to the manufacturer? Thank you!

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Resolved! Vintage Coca Cola Storage Cabinet

Found this vintage Coca Cola cabinet at a local estate sale and I am trying to find out more information about the maker and its use; if it was originally made as a Coca Cola cabinet or if a cabinet was repurposed with a Coca Cola theme. I am guessin...

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Antique dresser worth

Hello everyone I recently purchased a 9 drawer bedroom dresser and nightstand made by milling road baker furniture its in good condition. I think it's from the sixtys. Can anyone tell me about how much it's worth. Thanks.

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Value of these lamps?

Hello, I have two large cherub table lamps. From the 50s I believe as my grandmother had a gift shop, although possibly the 60s. The shades are old and need to be replaced. The lamps work and are in decent condition with a few snafus.Unfortunately ou...

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Identification Help

Does anyone have any idea about this piece. Belonged to my grandmother - it is Americana art - it is about 5" long - 1.5" tall. Made of some type of metal - working teeter totter. One little boy is thumbing the other little boy. Not sure if this is t...

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Silver Spoons possibly by Canfield Brothers & co?

I have some silver spoons with a mark that is very difficult to read. On one of them, using high magnification, I can make out the letters C.Bro & Co This is followed by the word “Standard” which is easy to read. The spoons are flexible which makes m...

1840s Davenport Desk

I have a 19th century davenport desk. Modest design but slightly ornamental wooden desk (uncertain wood, possibly oak, maple, perhaps rosewood or cherry). Hinged, sloping lid/ writing surface with a narrow flat shelf at the rear top. Rail at the back...