the question I keep coming back to.
If you saw this object sitting on a shelf at an estate sale, would you immediately know what it was?
Or would you assume it was simply an elegant antique?
That’s what makes forgotten objects so much fun to investigate.
Their appearance can tell one story, while their original purpose tells another.
And sometimes, that second story is the one you remember.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an antique emergency escape tool?
It is a historical type of safety device intended to provide
