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    Antique mirror - bubble frame - advice

    I swear I've seen a mirror like this posted before, described as a scrying mirror.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 24, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Thank you, Shangas! Now that I know what to look for, I'll keep my eyes out for more :)
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 21, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Hoping to find these earrings for myself - What are they called?

    [IMG] I recently came across a pair in sterling, albeit a different shape.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 20, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Thanks! No visible plate loss. I can't figure out how to identify low-grade silver using the streak test, so I just assumed that it is plated. I...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 20, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Here is a Peranakan "Panel"-style belt: [IMG] These are the four basic styles of Peranakan belts. For your belt to be Peranakan, it would have...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 20, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Eprouvez Heraldic Seal Fob

    Thank you so much!
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    Been months since I've returned, unfortunately. :( Just no luck here. I miss going to flea markets so much. All I find where I live now is junk,...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    Yeah, it worked with me when I downloaded the PDF file :)
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    You can also use CTRL-F to search the document for keywords, like gryphon or crown.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    Thank you, Komokwa! :) Hope to post more stuff soon, once I find them.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    Actually, looks like it might be in public domain :D https://archive.org/details/fairbairnsbookof01fair/page/n5
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Anyone good with family crests? Where to research?

    Any chance you'd be able to look up the Wynyard family crest for me? :) https://www.antiquers.com/threads/eprouvez-heraldic-seal-fob.43231/
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Thank you! Awesome, thank you! :)
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 10, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Mine? I'm not quite sure, since I don't have it in hand. Looks like it might be a rider.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 9, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    Thanks! (If you were talking about mine.) :) I found a similar one labeled Peranakan online, which is why I thought it might be one, but it sounds...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 9, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Straits Chinese silver-plate Nyonya Belt - Ca. 1900.

    I think I recently purchased a Straits Chinese belt buckle. I haven't received it yet, so I haven't had a chance to test the silver content, but I...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Nov 8, 2019 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Unusual Coral Tone Necklace on Gold Thread

    I don't think so. The texture doesn't look right to me, and there's crazing.
    Post by: Barn Owl, Oct 31, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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    Costume necklace- am I missing something?

    Wow, that's am ambitious price tag. Looks modern to me, judging by the clasp. It's the kind of necklace I'd hurl into my grabbag box to sell by...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Oct 31, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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    Eprouvez Heraldic Seal Fob

    I can't make it out even with my loupe. I only have white sealing wax, which doesn't show the letters well. The top part looked like "unia" or...
    Post by: Barn Owl, Oct 31, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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    Unusual Coral Tone Necklace on Gold Thread

    For some reason, I feel like the clasp has some age to it. It has that rose-gold tone I'm used to seeing on older jewelry, and it's quite small......
    Post by: Barn Owl, Oct 31, 2019 in forum: Jewelry
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