Hi all! Picked a lot up at auction recently that had a mixture of older purses, gloves, beaded clothing pieces in it etc. The lot appears to date...
That is so sweet, thanks for sharing! I'd like to think it belonged to a teacher, given to her/him by their pupils :)
Yes, thanks what I was thinking! It looks odd.
Hello! Picked up this Art Nouveau metal inkwell at auction amongst a lot of various other inkwells. When I go it, I was surprised to see scribbled...
Fingers crossed! Thanks for the help.
Ok, first pic is bail scratched 3x times then locket 3x times. Second pic is locket scratched again 4x times for good measure. I also re-weighed...
Oh, OK I'll try this and maybe post a pic and see what you think thank you!
Thank you, great information- very much appreciated!
Thanks for your replies everyone! I'll see if I can track down somewhere with an xrf machine!
Thank you! Yes I acid tested it. I wish I had better access to somewhere with an xrf machine. I can't seem to find too many around!
Ah right, no sadly not.
I remember him doing it! I can't remember which painting it was though.
I don't believe so, I actually thought it was dirt but when I looked through my loupe, it appears to be a little gap to pop up the inner frame to...
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I love that show!! I'll look into it. I tried the saliva trick very briefly when I was taking more pics and you can definitely see more colours...
Hello all! This locket came amongst a lot I won at auction recently, I thought it was a little older but didn't think much of it as it had black...
Ha, I have heard of it actually and did try it on another painting I had! I'll give it a go, thanks! :smuggrin:
Hi all! I picked this painting up at auction recently because I thought this little one was sweet. I'm wondering if she has some age to her and if...
Thanks all!
No, the box is mine- it was just for pics!
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