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To identify Thomas Webb glass, flip the item over and look for a maker's marking. Most pieces feature either a sandblasted or acid-etched hallmark. Over the maker's long history, Thomas Webb employed many different markings. Some simply say “Webb,” while others read “Thos Webb” or “Thomas Webb.” You can find images of the markings on trusted online resources and compare them to the marks on your piece to determine if it's a Thomas Webb and approximately when it may have been made. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also help you identify the items. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Thomas Webb glass.

Thomas McKnight is an American artist that specializes in contemporary American landscape painting. Thomas McKnight is best known for his commission work for the White House while Bill Clinton was in office, including the official White House Christmas card artwork. Shop a selection of authentic Thomas McKnight artwork on 1stDibs.

Yes, some Thomas Kinkade paintings are worth money. In August 2013, Skagway in 1898 sold for $31,250, establishing a new auction sales record for the American artist. Known as “the Painter of Light,” Kinkade became a commercial success during his lifetime and opened stores across the United States to sell canvas prints of his works. These pieces will generally be worth significantly less than the originals due to the large number produced. To get an estimated value for a particular Kinkade painting, consult a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Find an assortment of Thomas Kinkade art on 1stDibs.

Thomas Moran, an American painter and printmaker, created 1,500 oil paintings and 800 watercolors, primarily of landscapes, during his lifetime. He was also a talented printmaker and mastered the arts of wood-engraving, lithography and etching. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Thomas Moran artwork from top sellers worldwide.

To tell the date on a Seth Thomas clock, look for a code on the bottom or case back. Most pieces will show the year of production first, with the numbers reversed. Then, you'll usually see a letter. These letters correspond to months, with A representing January, B representing February and L corresponding to December. For example, a date code that reads 31F's manufacturing date would be June 1913. If you need help with the dating process, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you. Find a collection of Seth Thomas clocks on 1stDibs.

Yes, some Thomas Kinkade art is worth something. In 2013, his oil-on-canvas painting Skagway in 1898 sold for more than $30,000 at auction. Generally, original paintings by Kinkade tend to be worth significantly more than the canvas prints sold at Thomas Kinkade retail stores. The size, significance and condition will also impact the potential value of a piece. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can provide you with a professional valuation to help you determine how much your art may be worth. Shop a selection of Thomas Kinkade art on 1stDibs.

Thomas Hart Benton's famous mural is located on the third floor of the Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City, Missouri. Called A Social History of Missouri, the 100-foot by 16-foot mural depicts the highs and lows of the history of Missouri up until its creation in 1936. All in all, the mural shows 235 faces that include enslaved Black people, farmers, industrial workers and even some members of the gang of Jesse James. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Thomas Hart Benton art.

Sadly, Seth Thomas clocks are no longer made. The luxury clockmaker closed its doors in January 2009 and is no longer in operation. Find a collection of Seth Thomas clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Yes, Thomas Jefferson is believed to have created a swivel chair out of a Windsor chair that he had in his home. However, Thomas E. Warren was the inventor who developed the modern swiveling chair on wheels. Called the Centripetal Spring armchair, his design dates back to 1849. Shop a range of swivel chairs on 1stDibs.

To date a Seth Thomas mantel clock, examine the gears inside. If the movement is wood, the production date of the clock is somewhere between 1817 and 1830. Clocks made after 1881 may feature an ink code date stamp on the case back or bottom. A licensed appraiser can provide assistance with determining the exact manufacturing year. Shop a variety of expertly vetted Seth Thomas mantel clocks on 1stDibs.

Yes, some Seth Thomas clocks are worth something. The company created mantle clocks, wall clocks and table clocks that were known for their masterful craftsmanship and on-trend designs, and many collectors continue to seek them out to this day. How much a particular clock will be worth depends on its age, style, materials, type and condition. To find out how much yours may be worth, consider consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a range of Seth Thomas clocks on 1stDibs.

No, the Seth Thomas Clock Company is no longer in business. When the Seth Thomas Clock Company was founded in 1813 it quickly became known for its offerings of longcase, mantel, wall and table-top clocks. There are still many secondhand options for Seth Thomas Clock Company clocks through verified retailers, including 1stDibs.