Sorry the carving quality isn't the best either. [ATTACH]
Sorry, one more. I also bought these pair of cameos for one euro each. They're light weight, greenish, and feel kind of gritty on the backs, like...
Thank you! What a fascinating historical subject
I love charivaris and charivari charms. I'm currently a bit obsessed with them due to a story I'm working on. Here's my current collection....
Thought you might appreciate this lava (I think) cameo I picked up over the weekend. It's hallmarked on the clasp; I think it might be the French...
I'm mystified by these two items. I bought a mismatched pair of the niello cufflink-like buttons, but I don't think they're actual cufflinks,...
The first is the Belgium Decoration for Labour. The rest are what appears to be sports medals.
Thank you. :)
My God! I think I need to swear to sell my hoard. Maybe then I'll start having some luck, haha.
Yeah, it was once silver plated. I polished one of the dark areas, and silver shone through. I'm going to leave the rest of the patina alone,...
Thanks. Never heard the acronym before :)
What's a WAG? Eagle is a bit silver-toned on the top, but on the bottom parts, it is black/dark brass-toned. Didn't feel terribly heaby, so it's...
I bought this today. It is 13.7 inches (35 cm) tall. The only mark is WNMF. (I don't think it's WMF). One side is engraved with: "Ihrem lieben...
Gorgeous! I love how far the handle extends and the enamel is stunning.
Love it! What is the stone in the center--glass or ruby?
It looks like 160 SG. I've been trying to find German artists, but I'll look for Austrian, too.
I basically call anything white plaster, so thank you for clarifying :) It weighs about 3 pounds.
I found this cool plaque at the flea market for 2 euros today. It has some mortar around the edges, like it was once part of a building's facade....
I think these are more recent imports from India. :) Bone and brass. I love the one with the pin closure.
I love old coins, especially the big bronze ones. I'm not familiar enough with silver coins to risk buying them, but I won't complain about...
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