I thought shell when I saw them, but JMHO :)
Any chance they are really, really, really tarnished silver :bored:
Potties will want to see what the pieces look like on the fronts :)
Hello Hulya, welcome to Antiquers :happy: Please excuse me, but I can’t read this thread without saying, please, please, please never use Brasso...
Sorry, I can not help, I just wanted to say you do a fabulous job on your photos :joyful: Maybe @Walter Del Pellegrino can help?
I must confess, the etch looked familiar so I searched “etch and rose and lotus” and voila! Glad I could help :shame:
Here you go :):):):):) https://chataboutdg.com/gallery/details.php?image_id=10125&mode=search
The smell test doesn't work for me either. I rely on Simichrome and the clunk sound it makes :)
Maybe you would like my calling card case :joyful: [ATTACH]
Hi, I hope you don't mind, I copied your photo, cropped, rotated and brightened it. Maybe someone will be able to tell you about age from the...
Bakelite was carved, not molded and I see mold lines around the edge. The pin back is not that old, my guess would be 1950s-60s, but wait for...
I have a wooden crate full of letters my parents wrote to each other over the course of the year leading up to their wedding. Some are very sweet,...
She did sing in her flapper days... [MEDIA]
You know, drillbill balloonbird is not a bad name for a bird, it's at least as good as blue-footed booby :D:rolleyes:
I think this may be it, Duncan & Miller Royal Lace Etch: https://chataboutdg.com/gallery/details.php?image_id=2085&mode=search...
Not Versailles: https://chataboutdg.com/gallery/details.php?image_id=27&mode=search
Looks like notes for measurements?
What do you want to know? If you want an ID you can start looking here: https://chataboutdg.com/gallery/ To do a search try something like "etch...
Reminds me of work I did in life drawing class when I was in my 20s :)
Yes, I have found gold pieces that were almost black :)
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