These are hard to find ,cast iron eagle claw feet for a cast iron bath tub ,the tubs are common but the feet are usually broken or missing ...and yes ,there is a cast iron porcyln tub with all four feet .
Didnt get to dig today ,had to work , but i did find polishing compounds for polishing stone ,along with progressive grinding stones and grinding disks .
Found the pressure canner cooker for those old jars .
Got a pic of the old lockers ,these things are well built they must be 16 gauge .
A couple of pewter salt and pepper shakers ,i think they match the old tea pots ,a couple of porcylin nick nacks and a miniature porcylin vase . These were buried in the barn
Pulled some good pieces out of the carrage shack this morning ...and i only made it it about 4 feet so there should be lots more to find .
Found two 60s card tables with fold up legs in great condition . 4 never sat in Colman chairs . Some new in the box power tools . A nice never used miter saw . A big copper pot .a new oil filled space heater still in the box .this big old propane Colman heater . And a oil on canvas painting that i am checking into .gave a few antique cabinets to my sister and found a bunch of old glass ware i gave to my mom. Going to start digging again tomorrow ,i havent even made a dent in the old carriage shack . We found more of the record collection ,there has to be 300 ,my mom is digging those out tomorrow
A few smaller finds today. An old milk can .
A old Crossman pellet bb gun ,and it works.
A new in the box camera tripod .
A mess of old irons ,there is more .
A very old cast iron bird bath ,it is broken at the base but i think it can be fixed ...and the damn records just keep popping up ,i dont know how the hell she collected so many!
To days haul ,i thought there was around 300 records ,i think more like 1000. ,this is just off the back porch ,the rest are in the house .
I found a bunch of these old irons ,and there is several of the old meat grinders .
Petrified wood every where along with some fancy stone .
This old schools house desk will make a nice office desk once i refinish it
A 1926 Maytag washing machine blast the lower half and paint it back to the original green ,a black walnut top for the drum and a scrolled edge black walnut small table on top of the wringer post hanging off the side ,i can see it now! This thing sat for 40 years that i know of with dirt to the top as a planter and still the tank cleaned up nice .
I got the school desk home ,the top is in great shape ,the lower pocket comes apart so i can re do it . The legs are adjustable so i can raise it up . I will sand blast the legs and repaint ,there is writing under the table from the kids ,i am surprised David could write upside down haha
Found a little more cast iron ,looks like a couple of shoe making tools and a bunch more irons . Found another large calderon ,and the find of the day ....4 old coins !
I found these old door plates in the barn ,along with a bucket of bronze door knobs ,they are cast iron and were copper plated at one time ,the detail is beautiful . I think the whole mechanism is there