Couldn't agree more. The life an object has lived alongside it's owners is so interesting. The wear shows that they were loved :)
Thanks everyone for your input! I had thought a little older but I appreciate all feedback :). It was truly amazing how dirty and tarnished this...
Thank you :happy:
Thanks, so from 2000?! I would have thought older than that.
Hello everyone! This ring was another auction find. I have to say, it was the most tarnished silver ring I have ever cleaned-it was literally...
Hi everyone! I picked this sweet wrist watch up at auction recently. I had always wanted a vintage watch so I finally treated myself. It is 14K...
Thanks for the info, much appreciated!
My first cameo purchase from an auction! It is testing as 10K but I'm thinking it's likely plated, are you able to tell by looking at it? Any...
Hi! So I just had a chance to look as per your recommendation. I found the word "Mimikuchi" associated, so when I Googled that I found lots of...
Thanks a lot for the info, much appreciated!!
Good to know, thank you!
The metal is definitely hard, not on the softer side at all.
Hello! Another item (metal) that I am keen to figure out. I am not great with identifying metals, especially knowing if they are older or more...
Hi there! No markings that I can see. I am completely useless at figuring out metals. I had assumed brass but really have no clue. Seems to be...
Hello all, hope you're having a good weekend! I won a few things at auction recently (from various provinces in Canada) so I will be posting...
Thanks for trying, I couldn't either!
Yes, I see what you mean! It's got me stumped for sure :facepalm:
Hi all! Picked up this little sterling bar brooch recently. I think it's likely Edwardian or a little later. The stones are glass. First time...
Thank you! Still researching :)
Hi, yes thanks- I thought perhaps someone's antique booth label?
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