I had a very successful vide grenier hunt today! Nothing for resale, but lots that I'm happy to have in my collection. After my little pin turning...
I've been keeping a subtle look out for bone etc after all the threads posted here that I've lurked in lately. I'm not sure its entirely my thing...
This weekend was VERY fruitful. I've really got to stop spending but I did get some really good bits! :hilarious: How to stop?? Anyway, first up...
I've accumulated 17 pieces of jewelry for the sale pile, but as I purchase a couple of props for photos I'm still not sure where to list them. I...
I got these two modernish pieces this weekend, and I thought I'd run the mystery marks on them by you lovely people before I send it over to the...
This is a bit of a show and tell but I am thrilled with this! Bit of a splurge for me at 5 euros but I know that's a steal. The seller provided...
This is the second of the two brooches I picked up this morning. Unfortunately missing a stone, but it'll will stay in my repair pile! This one is...
Very excited with today's finds! I've not seen the tube hinge in the flesh yet, and this morning brought me two (for a euro each)! The other one...
Good evening peeps! The last couple of weeks have been good ones for carboot sales, and this week was no exception. BUT, this time the pieces...
Hello! I've got a necklace of this same make but finding other pieces online is difficult. I've only found 4, 3 of which are right here. Could I...
My 60x loupe came early today, but I'm pretty much no closer to the answer for this brooch than I was 3 hours ago. Resources abound for silver...
Hi all! Funny how some weeks are very dry when it comes to finds, and then you spot loads of things all at once. I remembered KSW's recent post...
Good afternoon! Happy Sunday. My mother purchased this lovely lamp as a project, and she's considering painting it but wanted to make sure its...
Good evening, happy Sunday! I got this necklace last year in a lot but I never put this up as I didn't think much of it, but recent threads plus...
I put my research skills to the test this weekend after finding six vintage costume brooches at the local vide grenier. Rather than asking a bunch...
Good evening! I picked this up at today's brocante. Its marked for Orfevrerie Ercuis, a French silversmith started in 1867 and still going on...
Good morning jewelies! My mother handed me this brooch to research, it was my grandmother's in the US. We don't know when she got it but she...
Hi all! I've been needing an alarm clock and picked up this one last week. Its got Kaiser on the face and west germany on the back. The face...
HELP I picked up this gorgeous plate but I cannot for the life of me read the signature. I'm not expecting anything special but I'm so curious...
I spotted this delft candle holder yesterday as well. The tag on it said it was 18th, but I wanted to do my own research, especially before...
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