Archive for December 28th, 2009

Old book/album with foreign handwriting

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Hi. I have a book/album with many pages with foreign handwriting. Someone turned it into a scrapbook for lace samples at some point. Each page is the

Can you tell me anything about this old wood tray?

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Lots of pictures (and more if you want them). The tray is very large – an oval 24 ½” long and 14 ½” across. It has a raised border that sits at

Sterling Silver Dish-What Was It Used For?

Monday, December 28th, 2009

This small,flat dish is 3″ in diameter.It doesn’t seem deep enough for candy or nuts.What do you think?

Paypal holds $ 21 days for non-newbies w/good ratings

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Apparently ebay has started random Paypal $ holds 21 days for non-newbies w/good ratings according to this thread (link below) & another thread I

mexican american war map

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Hello all, I tried this on this on the historical boards with no luck so far, so I thought some here might be able to weigh in. I’m looking for

I NEED HELP TO ID THIS ASIAN CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Hi I need help ID this scroll.Is this Chinese or Japanese?What does this character mean? Any info will be helpfull. Thanks. Aundra. Click to View

Silver box – maker’s mark

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Hello, Would like to know who’s mark is on this small box. Lid has a bevelled glass & interior is gold washed. Believe it has a high silver content

dating a G B Piranesi print

Monday, December 28th, 2009

I came across a G B Piranesi print in a frame I bought at Goodwill. I did a little research online but have had limited results and also have