Absolutely! It may be a bit while I rummage for a chain and bail among all my repurpose knick knacks but once I get something I’m satisfied with I...
Here is the cleaned piece. I removed the earring hook and gave it a vinegar bath and this was after a bit of rubbing down with the shine cloth. I...
I looked at it closer under light and magnification and the marcasite is clamped into place by the setting, surprisingly. Do you just rub vinegar...
That was my fear too. The pieces look glued on, I would hate to weaken the hold. However your right that a few little tweaks would fix that...
That is freaking stunning.
Definitely knuckle armor lol
Was it common to mount lucite in gold settings? I don’t think I’ve ever owned any lucite... I know it’s not old enough to be actual Art Deco, I...
Thank you for the compliment! You can’t possibly be blushing any harder than I am. :joyful:
I don’t have a persidium one, mine only reads for diamonds. Hopefully one day I buy one that can tell me more. I didn’t try it on the top.
Technical difficulties :bag: Fixed it.
I bought a pile of singles and broken jewelry recently for a very reasonable low price. Trying my hand at repair and learning what things are has...
Absolutely stunning especially under the black light. :hungry::hungry:
Here is the ring from the post on “Finds”. The little diamonds lit up with my gem tester, the 14k mark was easy enough to see. The others not so...
Thanks for the laugh! It would not shock Mr. BMRT if I pulled home with sequin knickers! I find mine online, in estate sales, private sellers on...
Beautiful work on the silver wire. You’ll have to break them out for a special occasion.
The horse is my favorite. Enamel and copper?
I’ve been at it for the last couple of months, here are some of my better or favorites for finds: [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] Some of them...
Thanks everyone! I found a lot of leads on the maker with your comments and posts!
Greetings, These marks are horribly difficult to make out, can anyone make out any of it? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’ve been occupied for a good bit of time, just now catching up on the finds. Wowza! It’s always inspiring to see and hear of the unexpected...
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