world famous bobski mystery thing, pic #134
porcelein caps on nails? what are these used for?


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I'm thinking coat hooks. Maybe some kind of drawer pulls? 0 -
Maybe hinge pins for a door? 0 -
Decorative apolstery nails, from antigue furniture? 0 -
Haven't a clue as to what they
were used for but they sure
made neat stuff years ago!
"Days gone by"0 -
I think your dad had more stuff than my dad![:D] 0 -
They are glides you mount on the legs of furniture or small tables. 0 -
maybe, but theyre porcelein, theyd crack too easy, wouldnt they? are you sure? can you show a pic with them being used?[?] 0 -
You maybe able to remember alot of casters, glide, ect were made of porcelian in the old days. Plus this link gave me the idea what they are: http://www.architecturals.net/restore/home.cfm?page=products&SubcategoryID=53&CategoryID=38&subcat=y . Sorry for the long link. 0 -
Coffin nails.
Trinity +++0 -
well sgt, i think you 'nailed it!' thanks![^]
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I really enjoy helping you out. 0
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