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Large Japanese Daikoku Statue – Shichifukujin Luck God

December 9, 2011

Description Large, vintage solid carved wooden image of Daikoku, Japan’s god of wealth and good fortune. Daikoku is one of the most famous and celebrated gods within the Japanese Shinto (native religion of Japan) pantheon (please read below to learn more about Shinto). Daikoku is one of seven popular luck gods collectively known as...
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Large Japanese Daikoku Statue – Shichifukujin Luck God

December 9, 2011

Description Large, vintage solid carved wooden image of Daikoku, Japan’s god of wealth and good fortune. Daikoku is one of the most famous and celebrated gods within the Japanese Shinto (native religion of Japan) pantheon (please read below to learn more about Shinto). Daikoku is one of seven popular luck gods collectively known as...
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Lord Buddha Tibet Gold Statues

December 8, 2011

NAMGYALMA BUDDHA GOLD STATUES FIBER — Painted statues you may use it on desk or altar ITEM NUMBER: GANESHA/Y/2096 ITEM LOCATION: CA — USA ITEM SIZE: APPROX 9″ INCHES X 6.” INCHES DEPTH 4 ” INCHES MATERIAL: FIBER CERAMICS , CARVING, PAINTED USE AS: ART STATUE SHIPPING: WE WILL SHIP IN 2 WORKING DAYS...
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Texas Antiques Week: Part 1

December 7, 2011

Segment one of the Texas Antiques Week documentary
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Radioactive Antique Collection (So Far)

December 6, 2011

Sadly I had to get rid of the americium sources as the high cost of making this video, oh well. This is my radioactive antique collection and my americium sources and their respective counts per minute with my GSM-110 pancake probe. Enjoy.
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Impact Imports – Philadelphia: Store Opening, Nov 4, 2011

December 4, 2011

On November 4, 2011, Impact Imports – Philadelphia opened its doors. We set up this store in 3 days time and had to put paper on the windows the first day becasue people kept coming in to shop! We had about 400 people pass through the doors on the first night.
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Pat Nevin – Antique Glazing

December 3, 2011

Antique glazing of cabinet doors demonstrated by Pat Nevin.
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Impact Imports – Philadelphia: Store Opening, November 4, 2011

December 3, 2011

On November 4, 2011, Impact Imports – Philadelphia opened its doors. We set up this store in 3 days time and had to put paper on the windows the first day becasue people kept coming in to shop! We had about 400 people pass through the doors on the first night.
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Opening an Antique Lattice Wall Panel, Sept, 2011

December 2, 2011

This is an antique teak lattice wall we purchased on Madura Island, Indonesia, in January 2008…… and we just received it in September, 2011 (sometimes the logistics is the hardest part of our business). It is a beautiful piece of work, and there are a total of 3 panels and 2 teak doors that...
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The Treasure Hunters – Episode 114 – Antique Bottle Digging!

December 1, 2011

And the dig goes on! Jump on back in the hole for more action-packed bottle digging and “extracation”. Is that a word? Well it is now!
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Antique Daruma Buddhist Figure Japanese Zen Bodhidarma

December 1, 2011

Description Small, antique Japanese ceramic Daruma statue in good condition with somemarks and scratches from handling and a darkened patina of age. The statue has some small pieces of metal sticking out of the top of the head which cause us to wonder if it may have once included a loop on the top...
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