These were on sale at a local antiques shop. They look like they've never, ever been used, and probably opened only a handful of times in their...
I dunno what the hell it is, but what a beautiful piece of silver!!
Well actually I came here first, but they got the answer faster.
Yes MLL was the consensus on another website as well. :)
Not that they mean anything, but can anyone I.D. the letters engraved inside the ring? I'm not even sure which way is up. The first/last letter is...
It was peoples' names, I think.
Thanks, Susan. Sorry for the misunderstanding. It's just that in other places I've shown this ring, it's stirred up...Well they called it 'lively...
What's your point?
If they made this for an adult, then they made it for an anorexic. It is absolutely minuscule. I've seen at least four or five other ones online...
Ah. In that case, never mind. It's still nice. And it's been certified 10k gold. I guess that's good enough. ... I've communicated with a friend...
[IMG] [IMG] Teeny-Tiny 10kt Gold Victorian-era infant's ring. With garnet (middle) and pearls (either side). Not hallmarked. Gold-purity...
O the twisted ways of the world.
Haha! Yes I saw. It was there last night!! Happens very fast, eh?
They're very faint, but the days "Monday" to "Saturday" are printed onto it. I've looked at numerous examples online. "Sunday" is never included....
Thanks Bev :) Glad you like it.
Thanks. Here's a better photograph of it splayed out... [IMG]
I know an aide memoire when I see one. Otherwise I wouldn't have bought it. There was an even larger one for sale at the local flea-market once....
It's an aide memoire. Not a dance card. It's got the days of the week written into it. It never came with a pencil, or a chatelaine hook. I have...
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Definitely not a sewing-machine treadle. Seen enough of those to recognise one when I see it.
Separate names with a comma.
