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...ES and from her fabulous kitchen. Imagine mixing a cake in this big old clay bowl, no doubt with a wooden spoon, After you have the batter just right you can pop it into the oven - careful n...
First time posting here. Some advice please. Is it worthwhile having an antique rocking chair recaned, bearing in mind that my home is centrally heated and dry (less than 50%RH most of the year).
I have a Thonet Style Bentwood Rocking Chair that I took apart to refinish. I miss placed the screws and bolts; so now I don't have a clue what kind or size I need to put it back together. Can anyon
... piece except some roman numerals hand stamped on the back of it, like they were matching the pieces of wood to put together. RJ Horner is the only name we can come up with? Can anyone help Thanks, ...
SSIA Any info on the stove or the company and the chance of parts.
...o. on this furniture co.; I have recently acquired a twin size head and foot board; carved out of maple wood, bearing the stamp "GEO.GRAF Dunkirk, N.Y. 0.465"; research I did revealed this was the fur...
Any information on this bowl would be more than helpful. It say Rockmond or Rockwood on the bottom of it. All I know is that it's old and made out of some sort of pottery. Thank you to those who respo
Anyone know where I can find info on a Martin Stove and Range stove? It is a NEL1716A with a date of 1808 (patent?) on it. What is it's value, if in great shape? (Owner was using it when he passed awa
... dovetailed. The drawer sides are constructed of what appears to be white pine. I can't determine the wood for the drawer fronts or the rest of the chest. But, whatever, it is a light wood--maybe p...
I have a Wedgwood Jasper ring and matching earrings (disk style) in a sterling setting. I cannot find any information on value in any of the books I looked in. Both are in original boxes from England.
...epsi:Cola and/or signs. A good related website would be very helpful. These signs are 4' x 8' (+ or -), wooden 1/4 plywood and they look to have been framed originally. One clue (and there are many ot...
... thrown out. We took the poor chair in and are currently having it reupholstered. The chair had squared wood legs, and an ornate wood carving that outlines the outer edges of the wing portion of the c...
...ents)? If I was going to strip the finish off of this table, how do I remove the plastic laminate (fake wood) top surface? If I had the type of table with simple square legs, I'd almost certainly be...
New to the group, I normally hang out over at rec.woodworking. Maybe some day I may be responsible for an antique or two. :) My father gave me an old dresser with a beveled mirror and I am trying to
Hello, I found somewhere an Underwood Standard type writer #3 , but i have no idea how old this machine is. The serialnumber is 88030. I've already searched the internet and found this page : http:/
...s like a wreath) glued to each side. It is made from Red Oak. The sides are glue ups, rather than solid wood. There is something missing from underneath the top(about half way down legs), because ther...
...olster it myself (you can see the missing scrollwork on the front of the arm, and there's a chip in the wood laminate on the back). http://www.geocities.com/corrinawillamina/mysterychair Thanks in...
...la. I am really unsure of it's identity & thus am imploring anyone in the group to assist me. It is a wooden piece of furniture w/2 doors (the right one with a skeleton key lock) & a drop-leaf on ea...
...e 12x24. Then I have 'Forest Fantasy' by Harley, numbered 631 size 16x20. Then 'Sunset Shore' by Robert Wood (this is the only one that doesn't state that it is by Gellman but the stamping is identica...
I can find no info on this sewing machine, the machine comes inside a sewing machine case wooden with a pump peddle. Any help would be appreciated.
...1 1/4' steell pipe.. The frist piece is the base, then the table which locks via a set bolt attached to wooden handle. Next is the drill press head assembly. There is a handle that when you pull it, t...
...ors. I'm trying to find the fittings that clip around the pipes to cover the hole the pipe makes in the wood floor. I've only found one resource on the internet and they are back ordered. All the anti...
...he right amount of illumination to see your favortie someone, without spoiling the mood.... The natural wood color combined with a modern design complements many interiors. Solid pine lamp is 11' inch...
...omas Miniature Ogee, apparently from near the time of Thomas' death. Description follows: Case is rosewood and mahogany veneer (I think). The top of the case has been broken away from the sides and ...
I would also like some advice on cleaning wood. A walnut bureau (circa 1760) and teak wall cupboards (circa 1970/80's). I saw the following recipe a few months ago - 1 part methylated spirit, 1 part
...g on 'reupholstering' (recovering, really) the seats to my Dining room set for awhile, and painting the wood, and just got started last night. We bought this set a few years ago at a secondhand store,...
...lar on front, 1 oval on side) which or tinted/colored. The box looks to be handmade (no markings), it's wood, size is approx. 9-12/' W x 10-1/2' H x 9' deep. Any help on what this is called, and or ...
...f partly coloured in green and ochre. The mark underneath reads Imperial Porcelain with a crown and Wedgwood & Co England. I've tried to look it up on the internet without success. Looks sort of 1930-...
...hes tall, he is on one foot wearing an odd little hat... he is made from some kind of metal. He is on a wood base. I have no idea how to upload a picture of him, but if you email me i will send a pict...
...t you have is a biscuit jar, without the lid. It's not 'W S W', it's 'W & W'. Your mark is that of W. Wood & Co., Burslem, Staffordshire, England. The mark was used between 1915 and 1932....
...s of 19th century, English, pottery and porcelain to our website including 100+ relief-molded jugs, Wedgwood, Jasperware, Dudson, Flow Blue, Staffordshire, Blue & White and many others. Visit us at:...
...e several bits and pieces I'm very fond of. A couple of years ago I found a pretty tatty-looking bit of wood with a nicely-carved scene on it, showing, on one side, a man with a covered dish containin...
...wall-mounted cabinets that looked old, but not very interesting. Particularly, the doors looked like plywood. I took one door off and inspected it closer. I discovered, in fact, that the doors were co...
I've been lugging around a little ottoman of dark wood with rather crude carving around the sides, simple not-quite-bun feet and well-made, unfaded floral linen (?) upholstery which is now giving way
...iend found it while clearing out the loft in his new (old) house. It stands approx 2' high, the seat is wooden. Regards, Steve. (**(((>< Big fish eat Little fish >...
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