Thanks that definitely brings up some good results. No match but love looking at it. I love grotesque it turns out and just never knew what to...
Why didn't I think of that? Lol Magnet for precious metals, sure. Magnet for iron, nah. Next time I get a chance I'll give it a go.
Yes thanks, that's what I was trying to say without being able to recollect the proper name for it.
Thanks for digging more! It would seem that they would be if these weren't common Sheffield Plate marks. I'm crazy busy today and don't have time...
I forgot to measure before leaving them in another state but I believe about 4" or so. I was also thinking they may not be flatware handles. Spent...
G oooh thanks! Minus that middle symbol it does look like the other two match! Without knowing much about Old Sheffield Plate (believe it or not...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These came in a random box I bought at auction in the spring. Had very random bits in it including a very fancy...
It does look like something was spilled or leaked onto it. I didn’t think it was cast iron but your probably right. At least an alloy containing...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Found this in the basement of an interesting estate. Bust in center is stained...
So cool! This piece may very well have come out of Mr. Wagners parents collection based on the info in the article!
Thanks for looking that up for me! Another member had actually brought that link up too. I wish it had some examples of his work as well!
That or straight in the pockets of the employees! Sometimes the stuff makes a trip through the register and sometimes right into the pockets. A...
While definitely true that not much jewelry is made of 24k and that it’s generally thought to be too soft there is certainly some out there. I...
Hoping someone may know when or where this might be from? Picked up at an estate sale a month or so ago. I’ve been picking up very old/ancient...
In my limited experience with Scandinavian silver and companies that used more than one silver purity, .925 tends to be the newer stuff. Seems...
Gotta disagree with you there :).
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