Why is my record so thick?
Why is my record so thick? What makes heavy/thick vinyl better than thinner vinyl? It’s typically more prone to warping these days because of the current demand…
Read moreWhat kind of Cup does Carlton Ware have?
What kind of Cup does Carlton Ware have? Vintage Carltonware 1950s Australian Design 2403 2404 Cup, Saucer & Plate Trio. Carlton Ware RETRO TRIO CUP SAUCER &…
Read moreWhen did Persian court paintings start to appear?
When did Persian court paintings start to appear? In the mid-17th century, as a result of increased contact between Europe and Iran, European conventions of modelling and…
Read moreWhat kind of Fork is used for pies?
What kind of Fork is used for pies? This type of fork is shorter than both a table fork and a fruit fork, with a slightly slimmer…
Read moreHow do you tell if a decanter is lead crystal or glass?
How do you tell if a decanter is lead crystal or glass? A simple test to know if a decanter has lead is to hold it against…
Read moreWhere can I find a Boy Scout collector?
Where can I find a Boy Scout collector? We maintain two ebay stores. Boy Scout Collector and Collector 027. Both are loaded with scouting items. Please visit…
Read moreWhat color is mezzotint?
What color is mezzotint? A Mezzotint is an intaglio printmaking process developed in Amsterdam in the mid 1600s, using a copper plate which has been worked (grounded)…
Read moreCan you find Phyfe furniture at an estate sale?
Can you find Phyfe furniture at an estate sale? As a result, your odds of finding Phyfe-style furniture at an estate sale are fairly good. However, you’ll…
Read moreWhere to see the Best Art in Berlin?
Where to see the Best Art in Berlin? This portrait, based on a Jewish model, is a turning point in the artist’s work and can be seen…
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