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Sterling cloudy/blotchy after polishing.... Thoughts?
Follow up post to my cocktail shaker. Solved one problem, now have another.
For whatever reason I cannot get this sterling to polish to a perfect shine. And I've really worked at it. Lots of... -
Lovely purple!
This is silk right? Any idea what it may be for? The decorative trim and terminal seem to be specifically placed for something. Approximately 16’ long. The color blows me away. -
Gold With 9 Opals; Marked 'K' beneath the 14K
It's 1 5/8" by 5/8". This an' the Crown Royal are with all the costume jewelry earlier posted (a very partial sample, I'm led to believe). The marks are on the small disk beneath the pin, behind... -
What did I see? NA?
I was at a sale the other day and saw an interesting piece. It looked to me like an older 1900-1950 Native American piece of silver with probably a newer safety pin/clasp on it. I wanted to buy it... -
Ancient Roman Memento Mori Cups
Here's a few pieces of Ancient Roman 'Memento Mori'. A 1st century BC - 1st century AD lead glazed drinking cup.
Top cup-Altes Museum, Berlin.
PS-Found these fascinating (& beautiful). NOTE-... -
Antique Souvenir PItcher-Female Owned Nantucket Store
Here's a little 3 3/4" souvenir pitcher sold by Phebe E. Clisby,Nantucket,Mass.Ms. Clisby's storefront was located in the downtown section of Nantucket called 'Petticoat Row'-a late 19th/early... -
Sterling? Pretty Spoon With Odd Hallmarks
Spoon has a South/Central/Aztec American vibe. I will be the 11th to admit, I've never seen these hallmarks, before. Thanks! -
Large Lot: Vintage Costume Jewelry; Individual Pics Soon
Some of these are marked, variously...details will be included with the individual pics. They belong to a friend whose wife (in memory care) collected this sort of glitter but never wore any of... -
Pair 1786 spoons
I found examples of this general form from about half of the countries in Europe as well as one made by Fabrege in Russia. Mine are either unmarked or the marks have long been worn away. Sometimes... -
Royal Crown Pin; Vermeil Foundation, Blue Teardrop Gems
The only mark is Sterling, on the very bottom of the headband at the back. I don't know what to call the gems; rhinestones, paste, or? Google Lens found one like it; the listing said 1950's.
I'm...
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