They are, as already alluded to, most likely threaded (F.M. Whiting's threads typically start a bit into the well) - possible that sterling...
It's a knight's head - International Silver, originally the mark of Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
I won't post a link. especially since some found multiple ear piercings icky, but just do a search for 'ring avulsion' - my friend was helping...
Eh, I usually keep small comfortable earrings in my top holes for extended periods, sometimes pendants will be worn for quite a while too,...
Your mark, as well as the two shown on silvercollection.it, look like Charles Green to me, there are usually a good number of variants in...
Personally, just not seeing other than relatively recent production, with, as already said, glued on rhinestones (or 'Swarovski crystals'), the...
It's sweet. No size given, but considering your use for it, it's likely as already suggested, a shaving mug. Sometimes a flower is just a...
St. George is on the Moscow coat of arms... [IMG] ~Cheryl
Sorry, looked through the two main open salt reference books - lots of European doubles, the majority French, but didn't find this one... ~Cheryl
Nice piece, KSW - the more I look at it, the more I like it! ~Cheryl
I did look - do you mean the Seethaler thread, with the silver gilt pieces? (Got a bit excited, gold flatware is very unusual...) ~Cheryl
Can check in a couple of salt books later to see if shown, but most likely European, French a very good possibility... ~Cheryl
Nice! Especially the portrait bowl... Gold flatware? ~Cheryl
I had one similar with a dragonfly, similar mark as well (sadly lost at an outdoor gathering) - it was Chinese, purchased new from some mail...
No big fan of caviar myself, probably because I'm not much for salt - but have consumed quite a bit since I do love crème fraîche and sour...
Ughhh, 10-12 per inch - I was a skilled seamstress, but even at my best, even though my stitching was extremely even, when quilting, never really...
Great information (should have noticed the pellets between the numbers) - adding site to my bookmarks... ~Cheryl
The lancet style handle is typically 19th century, usually first half, the 'S' under the Augsburg pine cone mark, as said in Marie's citation from...
Ummm, was just showing some more versions of similar bracelets. The collection was built by Virginia Doneghy from the late 1930s into the '70s,...
Raw oysters was one of the few things my Mom wouldn't eat and I don't either, though, of course being a Floridian, have had the obligatory drunken...
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