Here's a few better photos. I used the macro-lens on my phone to try and get as close as possible. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah. Unfortunately the place I usually go to for that is closed at the moment. Will need to be next week.
Any verdict reached yet, ladies and gentlemen of the jury? Silver? Plate? Pewter? Recycled soda-cans? Tin-foil? Unobtainium?
Polished!! Before: [ATTACH] After: [ATTACH] Done! They're lovely, but I'm considering perhaps framing them, or something, to protect them....
Yes, "DEPOSE"....
I bought the stick from a local auction house. They identified it as silver. And I agree - anything this old which has been handled as much as...
They were very expensive, but not as expensive as some which I've seen online (also, mine are larger!). The few I was able to track down on like,...
Just gave it a polish. Results: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Light!
So it may not be silver then. What other kind of white metal was used to make walking stick handles..? Nickel? Pewter? Yes I think it's...
Yes it's rather cute. Here it is in totality: [ATTACH] Personally, I'm more attached to my other stick, which is this one... [ATTACH]
I bought this antique walking-stick about a week ago, and I'm trying to understand what these marks are on the handle. I was told it was European...
Picked these up at a local antiques fair. I think they're super cute!! [ATTACH] I had thought about cleaning/polishing them, but they're...
I gave the lamp a light cleaning yesterday. The enamel is red and GREEN. God there was so much grime on there!! Haha!!
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