Think this is only good if you have a piece you strongly suspect of not being solid gold or heavy gold plate. If a metal is changed by the...
I think SecretP was just acknowledging that.
What sort of vendors are better? I'm going to have to get over my qualms & learn to do this.
Maybe not the best turn of phrase when talking porcelain. :joyful:
I bought a kit & have always been afraid to use it. The acid, although the bottles have not been opened, has probably lost its potency so is no...
I asked about the glass because it makes a difference in how well you would be able to tell if there are actual brush strokes discernible. We...
The first one is clearly identified by the auctioneer as 'after Daffinger'. The second seller does not sound like they have the expertise to know...
If it had once belonged to Napoleon, the museum would not have deaccessioned it. The provenance would have made it much more valuable. Nice...
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Should add that development & design would be/have been there too. Perhaps these are part of that process? My dad was a model maker (full size...
Dearborn is the town in Michigan, just outside of Detroit, where Ford is headquartered. There are, or were, not sure, an assembly plant & a steel...
They get called signet rings, but a true signet ring is generally an intaglio engraved in reverse so that the impression it makes is a cameo in...
In what way are you stuck about it? Your last post in the other thread,...
The material it's on looks like Celluloid or similar. I think it is not so much signed Daffinger as labeled Daffinger. Painter of this one...
Looks like a great resource. I've downloaded it. Will have to browse it later: cats are calling; I've just finished reading a paper on what the...
See if you can open the attached. Probably easier to read if you download it to your own computer.
Thank you. :)
I don't think ponytails were a fashion look prior to the late 50s, & she can't be any older than her hairstyle. The cameo itself is still being...
Share your reasoning so we may all learn something?
@Tanya You're not crazy. The message above that you liked has been changed on reconsideration.
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