Archive for November 29th, 2009

Silver plated Reed Barton honker of a tureen

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

DH came home with this honker. I couldn’t find it on Replacements (no R and B tureens listed at all). It’s about 10 inches tall, 11 inches from

Aqua marine colored tulip vase

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Hi. I have this gorgeous old vase (?) that is unmarked and I can’t seem to find the pattern (or color for that matter) on any of the collector’s

Upcoming artists – Want your artwork scanned to make prints?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

If there are any new upcoming artists who would like to scan their art pieces for reproduction/prints… I can help. I scan my own art for the past

Is this a tintype photo?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

I know nothing about phots but this came in a box lot. Can you tell what kind of photo this is or do I need to take it out of the glass frame? If I

Old? Metal bird with nest.

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Any ideas of what this piece would be used for? Or even what kind of metal? It is so heavy I am leaning towards bronze. Any ideas how old? The

Where to buy faux sheepskin?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

I need to find an online source for faux sheepskin for a project I’m working on. I was shocked to run into this stumbling block! I haven’t been able

Need help in HOW to research artwork…Thanks

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Hi- we run into and buy older artwork. Some is original but most are prints. We have a dickens of a time IDing the artist and then to determine