Stray   0 #1 Posted August 7, 2019 hi  there are carved numbers in a set of chairs, how do you research what they mean, date item etc 1700 being one marking, is this a date? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Top Cats Hat   10 #2 Posted August 7, 2019 3 hours ago, Stray said: there are carved numbers in a set of chairs, how do you research what they mean, date item etc 1700 being one marking, is this a date? If the chairs were bought in an antique shop, maybe. If they were bought in IKEA, probably not. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Stray   0 #3 Posted August 8, 2019 Ikea......are you serious  Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
carosio   186 #4 Posted August 8, 2019 Search something like "dating antique chairs, how to date old chairs" etc.  Example: https://www.ehow.co.uk/how_4673352_date-furniture-casters.html  https://dengarden.com/interior-design/AGuidetoAntiqueCHAIRIdentification Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
