Large Mid-century Platter - unmarked
Does anyone recognize this design / ware? it appears to be unmarked. The ruler in the middle pic is a 12" one. it seems to be made of good quality ceramic and is in excellent shape. I picked it up at...
View ArticleANTIQUE STOVER MFG. Co No.32 FEED BURR MILL /GRINDER CAST IRON 16" FLY WHEEL
ANTIQUE STOVER MFG. FREEPORT ILL U.S.A No.32 HAND CRANK COUNTER TOP FEED MILL- THE MILL HAS A 16" INCH FLY WHEEL WITH A ADDED ON COUNTER WEIGHT TO MAKE GRINDING A LITTLE EASIER -THE BURR SIZE CAN BE...
View ArticleVictorian Quadruple Silver Plate "Cruet Set" / Meridian Britannia Silver Co./...
I looked at this yesterday at Volunteers of America and was intrigued but also disappointed that it was missing two cruets the stoppers and the silver cap to the shaker. It could use some cleaning and...
View ArticleDuraglas jar 1933 Alton Il.
I bought this at a yard sale today and so far have researched the manufacture date but am curious of what it may have been used for and why the holes are in the lid?
View Articlecopper tub.............
bought this at a yard sale today ...lol offered 5 bucks fella says na would have to get more then 5 I said how much and its its all beat up .. he says ya but its all copper ,,.. so again I said how...
View ArticleCarved wooden bowl.
Following on from a post by fhr. Fhr..your turn to be put on the spot. What sort of wood do you think this is? :) It actually looks darker than the photos came out.
View ArticleTurned wooden bowl
I wasn't going to post this or the last bowl, as they're not my favorite or the best i have, but thought I'd add them as a game. To fhr or anyone. I'd guess these bowls are made of the same wood. The...
View ArticleTurned & carved bowl
Hi all, I'm guessing African & a rosewood for this one but appreciate Any input:) Nice thick heavy bowl, with nice carving, approx. 6" diameter. Its colour is darker than it looks in the first...
View ArticleJapanese/Chinese Lacquer goblets.
Two incredibly delicate goblets. So lightweight & thin, the lacquers cracked on both, also one has a crack where the bowl joins the base, I'm sure it would take only a tap to break it:( And they...
View Article4x Art Deco Paussy plates.
Hi, 4 hand painted Paussy plates/dishes. Each unique. Two are damaged but two are perfect, just a bit age worn. Thank you
View ArticleMini rolling pin
Hi all, No idea how old this is. Just a bit of fun which cost pennies & made me smile:) A bargain! If anyone has any info on it that would be great. Thank you
View ArticleWooden Bowl
This is another item I am posting to try helping folks identify wood. This is the natural color of the wood which is London Plane wood. Some people refer to it as Lacewood but it is not a true...
View ArticleFostoria's Rose, Pink or Petal
Fostoria's Rose, Pink salt shakers are rather hard to come by and is an asset to any shaker collection. The larger sugar shaker is a whole other story! They are incredibly rare with only a few known!...
View ArticleNorthwood's Cactus Shakers in a Rare Blue Opalescent
I also was able to purchase this pair of very rare Northwood Cactus shakers in blue opalescent. I pictured in a earlier post the cranberry and Vaseline opalescent, the three rarest in a pattern that...
View ArticleRolling pin recipe holder.
Hi all, No idea how old this is. Just a bit of fun which cost pennies & made me smile:) A bargain! If anyone has any info on it that would be great. Thank you ID as a recipe card holder,by Aims,...
View ArticleFat lava??
Hello I have got this creamer that I am wondering if it's called fat lava? I think I can just make out pottery with something before, and underneath I think I can see wall and think maybe it says...
View ArticleVintage Bushel Basket's
Here I have some Vintage Bushel Basket's I wanted to show my friends on cw the way we use them :)
View ArticleHammered Pattern Cast Iron Skillet
Greetings! Yesterday, I picked up my first cast iron skillet with a hammer-like finish. The skillet does not spin. The handle has a 7 on the upper side with 2 dots on the lower side. I am thinking...
View ArticleBoiling Water on the King Stove and Range, Sun two burner coal cook stove 2-88
Here is the little stove after I took everything apart and reassembled it. I started with boiling water and then cooked chicken after the stove black burned off. One of you warned me to make sure the...
View Articlemy mystery ladle!?
It is about 8 inches long, on the handle is hand etched; BIDA•1774.Would really appreciate some input on this item that I know absolutely nothing about.
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