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Forum Post antiques
What would be a good book to assay the value of antiques. I need a book that can be used as a general reference. Any end all to beat all guides or is it more specific than that? Any suggestions for th...
Forum Post Recaning Thonet bentwood rocking chair
...ing it yourself. It is not difficult to do. I taught myself caning about 40 years ago after buying the book: SEAT WEAVING by L. Day Perry. Just finished a lady's bentwood rocker. You can do it ...
Forum Post Porcelain Marks -- ?Carl Theime
I'd like to second the thumbs up on that book. It's packed with information, but still as Tina said, SUCH a good read. I'd really like to know if there are any porcelain experts out the...
Photo Comment Table, trying to gain history knowledge on this table
Barbara! I have not been able to uncover my book that has the picture but now I can recall that it is a stand but not a sewing stand. I is a wash stand of the earliest varity. check this one as it rep...
Forum Post fenton glass
i always find a good book on anything collectible is a must. there are so many with so much info and you can probably find one just for fenton glass. i collect and sell hummels and have found many a g...
Forum Post Remove Foxing?
... Of course this also bleaches out the coloring and you have to have it repainted. Nope. Foxing on a book is quite permanent. Not unless you are willing to unbind the book, immerse the foxed pa...
Forum Post Help me with my chair, please
...udy Cason, who went to the trouble of finding and emailing me a picture from 'Victorian Furniture, Book 2,' by McNerney. The chair and the pattern in the plywood is identical, except that mi...
Forum Post Help Identify Ethan Allen Hutch
stijenn, I will ask around my circle of friends if anyone still owns such a book, and if so will have them look it up and notify you. Can't promise anything though...
Forum Post Cornwall Stargazy Pie w/Pilchards
The book I'm currently reading takes place in Cornwall & a man is eating stargazy pie with the pilchard's heads poking up out of the crust. Doesn't sound appetizing to me, but then ...
Forum Post Need info. Please help!!!
... or UK. Very inexpensive plant stand IMO. jc ~Meet you at Barnes & Noble between games in the guide book section...
Forum Post Currier and Ives Dishes
... devotes two pages to this pattern with prices and descriptions of pieces. The guide is carried by most book stores and may be available in your local library. There seem to be plenty of pieces in you...
Forum Post Thimbles
L-W Books' hard-copy catalog lists two thimble books: Mathis, Antique & Collectible Thimbles & Accessories Zalkin's Handbook, Thimbles & Sewing Implements Their phone num...
Forum Post requesting your advice
I use a web service like this to contact my book distributors when I've been asked to find a specific title for somebody. Look at messageblaster.com and see if it might work for you. I just check...
Forum Post i have found 2 small tea pots witalbert pick & company of br...
...have found 2 small tea pots witalbert pick & company of bridgeport inc. has an shield marking with book - cadillac on out side of cup. numbers on both bottom are #04214. and has number 53 on one...
Forum Post TRADE FAIR !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
...the first ever GOLF MEMORABILIA fair over 28 dealer/collectors are having tables,Featheries,Gutty Balls,Book,Programmes.Hickories,Long Nosed club,Cig-cards, postcards and much much more!! enough to su...
Forum Post 1872 Ansonia Clock Any Help?
...ou might find one such as yours. You can also send me a photo if you like and I can check it against my book of clocks to see if it is there. You can also look on ebay and do a search and see if you c...
Forum Post Victorian Clock:Gilbert or Western?
...s web page and found my clock in their cataloge,listed as made by the Western Clock MFG Co.,a reference book I looked at years ago listed this clock as Gilbert.Any help is appreciated!...
Forum Post Not Here? Look There.
...ight's trivia question on Treasures In Your Home (a portable kerosene heater)? Look in a reference book on oil lamps....
Forum Post Roseville Jar or not...
...rrently any well developed collector following. I collect several different lines of theirs. There is a book in the works, however, by Steve Sanford, author of the books on Brush McCoy. Dennis Tho...
Forum Post roadside discovery help
jim wrote: $500.00 Dollars is being conservative. Book values are almost worthless right now, and will be for a while. Auction prices aren't very good for figuring out values either. Wit...
Forum Post I have a 1940s buffet
...e 1930's and early 1940's and check out the furniture when the plot gets thin ;~)). There are books coming out now on collectible furniture of the 30's & 40's, you could try Am...
Forum Post G.E. McNicol Pottery Company
...irginia after that where they were still operating in the 1960's. They made mostly hotel ware. The book 'Lehners Encyclopedia of U.S. Marks on Pottery, Porcelain and Clay' has three mar...
Forum Post What do stamped numbers mean on antique furniture? I have ...
...c piece before 1830. Educate yourself about the historical periods of furniture-making using a history book with plenty of pictures. Examples are Chippendale (mid-to-late 1700s), Empire (1830 to 1850...
Forum Post Trying to Identify Antique Furniture from Indiana
...re Co., Lawrenceberg, IN" All I can find in Google is that this company was listed in the phone book in 1890 in Indiana. The furniture is in almost new condition, tongue and groove constr...
Forum Post are these worth having cleaned?
I must confess....I am a newbie to the Newsgroups, out of sheer desperation. I live in a small hick town in North-Western Ontario, Canada....where I can't seem to get any reliable answers, and th...
Forum Post what do the numbers mean on the back of this old antique wal...
...c piece before 1830. Educate yourself about the historical periods of furniture-making using a history book with plenty of pictures. Examples are Chippendale (mid-to-late 1700s), Empire (1830 to 1850...
Forum Post To Charleen, re Dremel buffing and silver
Hi, Charleen. I found the Eastwood buffing manual, and I tried to scan in some pages, but the images have to be huge in order to be readable (285K per page). And then, thinking about it, there isn...
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