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what is this ??
« on: August 15, 2012, 01:05:35 pm »
please let me know if anyone knows what this is

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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2012, 01:10:35 pm »
Can you straighten the pic and put the item where we can see it alone ?? Kind of difficult to see how its made !!

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« Reply #2 on: August 15, 2012, 02:08:19 pm »
Or even to tell what it is!
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« Reply #3 on: August 15, 2012, 02:36:54 pm »
Okay, I kinda think that it looks like a personal vintage croquet caddy... Hmmm.. But it would only hold one Mallet... Idk...

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« Reply #4 on: August 15, 2012, 02:48:17 pm »
could be a folding fire screen ?
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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #5 on: August 15, 2012, 04:51:05 pm »
My first thought was an umbrella stand,  but it looks like it has wire that closes over the top??

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« Reply #6 on: August 15, 2012, 04:56:58 pm »
well, there,s a pair of legs in blue jeans,a wire thingy,a chest of drawers with a cushion on top,...and,..ill have to go back and have another look,
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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #7 on: August 15, 2012, 05:47:21 pm »
Kinda hard to tell with all the other stuff !!

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« Reply #8 on: August 15, 2012, 08:55:34 pm »
A type of mini ball hopper? ;D
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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #9 on: August 15, 2012, 08:57:46 pm »
Hard to tell from the pic.  Tennis ball picker upper?
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« Reply #10 on: August 15, 2012, 09:06:34 pm »
KC, I thought the same, but it's mini sized. How about golf ball hopper?
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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #11 on: August 15, 2012, 10:46:41 pm »
Why it's a dresser of course!

Oh, that wire thing? A cane stand?
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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #12 on: August 16, 2012, 03:48:53 am »
What would the bottoms rest on if a cane stand !! Its wire,, and with that cris crossed handle ??  Ones I have seen had solid bottoms !!

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Re: what is this ??
« Reply #13 on: August 16, 2012, 04:47:18 pm »
Why it's a dresser of course!

Oh, that wire thing? A cane stand?
A dresser...NOoooooo! its a chest of drawers,
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