Of course! That makes sense - does it detract from the value?
The white ones are 45cm and the green 50cm. I'm selling the white as they are too short for me, but I will keep the green ones. OK so vintage....
Amazing isn't - I guess that's why they are so expensive.
It's only really noticeable when you get the angle right, which I did for the photo. When worn, you can't really see the hole. Thanks for the idea...
Thanks AJ, I think it's beautiful too - I bought it online and hummed and haa'd for a while due to the description and not being sure it was what...
Thanks guys. Yes I did test it under ultra violet and while it did give the indication it was amber, it wasn't quite as obvious as the last amber...
I have recently purchased this brooch which was ticketed as 1900 silver plated with a faux carnelian cabochon. I believe it is pewter and egg...
Found these gorgeous things today and thought they looked like Murano glass beads. At NZD 5 each a bargain. Research has found them as Murano...
Great, thanks Terry, I did try with a cloth, but I'll bring out the big guns - NEVR DULL :happy:
Totally agree, and at only $15 not a big deal either way.
Great, thanks so much guys - so should the acid test mark clean off? thanks again
Hi all, just for your interest, my local antiques dealer acid tested this casket and it reacted as non-silver although he had been quite sure it...
Hi all, I got this christening mug from a charity shop where it was ticketed as sterling silver. The only mark on the base is Silver - it's been...
Thanks AJ ☺
Thanks so much Cheryl, that gives me something to go on. Any idea what that shape of spoon (where the finial meets the bowl is unusual) is called?
Hi Frank, I've found many variations with rat, mouse, mongoose, snake, serpent & cobra. However there is a fable about a snake and a mongoose, so...
Apologies Marie - silvercollection.it and 925-1000.com are my go to sites.
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Hi, hoping someone can help me identify these items I bought at auction. The thimble is marked 900 and GK and has an enamel panel with an Egyptian...
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