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  1. KSW liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Dangle mark on amber costume pendant anyone? LS.

    Aha! Many thanks, that looks right, especially given it’s Amber.

    Apr 22, 2024 at 8:01 PM
  2. KSW liked Houseful's post in the thread Dangle mark on amber costume pendant anyone? LS.

    Think it may be Louis Stern?[ATTACH]

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  3. KSW replied to the thread old talwar sword brooch.

    The detail is fabulous, this is such a fun piece. Unless I suppose, you find yourself on the wrong end of it!

    Apr 20, 2024 at 6:42 PM
  4. KSW liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread old talwar sword brooch.

    thanks ! its a pretty cool thing regardless of what its made from. i like the fact its not flat as well, like some are

    Apr 20, 2024 at 6:39 PM
  5. KSW liked Dessert58's post in the thread old talwar sword brooch.

    Nice brooch! I have a Russian gold dagger pin. I think these were neat novelty items to pin onto your skirt in the Victorian days

    Apr 20, 2024 at 6:39 PM
  6. KSW liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread old talwar sword brooch.

    huge amber chip necklace in a charity for £2 :wideyed: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  7. KSW liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread old talwar sword brooch.

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  8. KSW liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread old talwar sword brooch.

    Hi folks Found this badly advertised on ebay and made a £10 offer for it. took 3 weeks to arrive as the lady kept putting off posting...

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  9. KSW liked 2manybooks's post in the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    An interesting piece. How big is it? I agree that it looks like a fragment saved from a larger cloth, although it might also be a...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 5:52 PM
  10. KSW liked Debora's post in the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    And, if outside her area of interest/expertise, perhaps she'll be able to direct you on. A very interesting piece. Well worth...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 5:52 PM
  11. KSW liked Debora's post in the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    I do too. Always interested in what's been overlooked. Debora

    Apr 20, 2024 at 5:52 PM
  12. KSW replied to the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    I thought so too, although I was the only one interested as it was left after the scrum at a house clearance sale! I love little...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 4:47 PM
  13. KSW replied to the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    Thankyou for all that @Debora I can’t believe you found a photo of the shop! That’s like stepping back in time. Thankyou, it does look...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 2:30 PM
  14. KSW liked Debora's post in the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    Here's a snippet with Google translation from Google Books that might be helpful. And a photograph of the shop. Debora [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  15. KSW liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Wirework? Danish? Embroidery Picture.

    It looks like a fragment of an antique piece. It also says København, which is the Danish name of Copenhagen. So framed in Denmark.

    Apr 20, 2024 at 12:50 PM