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Religious medallion
All I know is that I got it from my grandmother. She ws a kleptomaniac and cleaned homes for a lot of old, rich people. The reason I am seeikin valuation is because all the ones I find online like  (...)
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Submitted by dwinn717
This is a Catholic private medallion which reflects the journeys of its original owner. You can read about the history of the Apostleship of Prayer (...)
Estimated value
$5
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 7/5/2009
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3 foot prism lamp with cherub
Was donated by an elderly lady for a charity event. Most items were vintage and family items passed down. Ususally donated for auction when no heir is present. Most of the cost went to rewiring lamp.  (...)
You are quite right about the date, circa 1930's. It is quite a nice lamp. I don't see the details, so I can't comment on the quality much, but it (...)
Estimated value
$450
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 6/15/2009
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Laughing Buddha
Submitted by MT4217882
The PayPal fee for your valuation has been refunded. Please see the valuation text for your first item (it has been value a week ago). We are happy (...)
Estimated value
$1
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 6/11/2009
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lamp 1891
have just bought this lamp from someone in Ireland and find it quite intriguing it is dated 1891 but has no other marks and would love to know more about it -who is the lady in the boat are the faces  (...)
That's a very nice parlour lamp. The date 1891 refers to the year the brass was cast. The top ring originally held a large glass shade. If you go (...)
Estimated value
£350
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 5/16/2009
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tile
This tile has been in the family for at least 30 years, occupying a corner. No one seems to know anything about where it came from or where it could have been made. We have absolutlely no idea of  (...)
The decoration on the tile is a traditional Persian design that dates back to early centuries. Your tile was manufactured in the 1880's to the 1920's (...)
Estimated value
$30
valued by Thomasina
on 4/25/2009
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Arequipa Pottery Lamp
I found this Arequipa Pottery Lamp at a Yard sale and realized it was Unique but not as Unique as when i discovered that it was an Arequipa from the First Period. Arequipa Pottery was made in  (...)
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Submitted by jamese
Well, you have already done quite a bit of research. That's a very nice vase (please correct me, but from what I can see it was created as a vase and (...)
Estimated value
$300
valued by Thomasina
on 3/9/2009
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Little wooden Book, Album,Gettysburg,pa. July 1,2,3 black & White pictures in side, 25 pictures all in good condition, EXP. John White House, General RE Lee Headquarters,Devils Den Ledge,Gen. W 1863
Just wonderiing what it might be worth. My Parents gave it to me long ago !! 
This is a mid-20th century memorabilia album. There are many such albums with photographic postcards dedicated to various American subjects, such as (...)
Estimated value
$35
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 2/11/2009
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Bronze Griffin Lamp
I recently purchased this item at a rummage sale. I'm interested on the age and the value. Did I pay to much? 
Submitted by MT9818989
This is an Art Deco period lamp, dating from around the 1920's-early 1930's. It is quite a grand piece. If it was originally designed as a lamp, (...)
Estimated value
$1500
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 2/5/2009
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Ivory Pipe Holder - 8" Long and very heavy
This is a folk item and judging by the style it is either continental European or North American. Looking at the pictures, I am rather skeptical the (...)
Estimated value
$150
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 2/1/2009
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Large Glass and Brass Lamp
Found this lamp at the Salvation Army. My first impression was that it was so ugly, it was cute. Went back a few days later and fell in love with it once I got it home and discovered that the base  (...)
This is a nice lamp indeed. Stylistically it dates from the late 19th to the early 20th century. However, this is a second half of the 20th century (...)
Estimated value
$75
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 12/7/2008
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Stone Buddha head
History. value 
Submitted by MT4217882
Based on the style this is not earlier than the late 19th century South East Asian carved head of Buddha. The quality of carving is not very great - (...)
Estimated value
$150
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 11/26/2008
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british flag 1937
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Submitted by MT9008534
This is a commemorative flag from the coronation of King George VI, father of Queen Elizabeth II. The flag depicts in red the Commonwealth countries (...)
Estimated value
$60
valued by Thomasina
on 11/24/2008
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picture of saint francis
This is a late Victorian or Edwardian print after a 17th century painting. The frame is oak. Why do you identify the figure as St Francis? Do you (...)
Estimated value
$30
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 11/20/2008
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Large iron Outside Light
Not Buddist lamp but I cannot change category.I have been informed that these lights were originally from a castle 
Based on the style of the iron frame, I am rather convinced this is a 20th century light, likely to be post 1950, executed in the mediaeval design. I (...)
Estimated value
£250
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 11/17/2008
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religous art
This is a late 19th century Catholic devotional box. Such devotional compositions are commonly found in houses in Catholic countries, mainly in (...)
Estimated value
$300
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 11/7/2008
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Plate
It would help to see a general image of the plates. Stylistically and judging by the mark this is an Edwardian plate (early 20th century). The image (...)
Estimated value
$50
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 10/12/2008
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Tuberline and Majolica Framed Tile
Stylistically this is a rather typical c.1960's-70's decorative tile. What is the size of the picture? Assuming it is about 20 by 20cm, I would (...)
Estimated value
£25
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 10/10/2008
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Inman High Boy & Dresser
This furniture belonged to my aunt who passed away and we now need to sell it. Her husbands family purchased this furniture in the early 20's. 
This is a typical early 20th century furniture, copying earlier, mainly 18th century designs. There are many such items on the market and unless (...)
Estimated value
$550
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 10/9/2008
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90 yr old Fiji Tapa Cloth
Was given to me by elderly neighbor near 1982, after helping her when she was ill. She got it on trip with her father, to the Fiji islands, in approx. 1919, when she was about 14 yrs of age. 
This is a very nice Polynesian tapa cloth, yes, from the early 20th century. The design is traditional and rather elaboarte as it uses a variety of (...)
Estimated value
$100
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 10/9/2008
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Shelley Tea Cup
This tea set was found after my grandparents passed away, We can't seem to find anything that looks anything like it on the internet, could it be rare??? 
This is an early 20th century porcelain cup, probably from around WWI, judging by the style and the printed decoration (I am quite sure the mark (...)
Estimated value
$10
valued by Jacob.Khokhlov
on 10/9/2008
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