And welcome, beth d.
[ATTACH] [IMG] Made right before they changed the national mark to the lotus.
It is 900 silver, slightly lower fineness than sterling/925. Emendation: it is marked 900. If tested, it may prove higher. Egyptian assay marks...
[IMG] [IMG] I made the prayer wheel comment in seriousness, thinking I had seen some this shape, but seems this is not correct. Is the end with...
Jellies are something I would definitely steer clear of. Ditto for sharks, since I probably wouldn't know if I was looking at a great white or a...
Evidently, you can have it all: [ATTACH] Psyche's wing; Diana's crescent moon; Flora's leaves.
Clowns, on the other hand...
I think your new arachnid friend is glorious. It looks to me more like a beautiful orb spider I once watched as she methodically built her web...
Don't know the first thing about it, but like the handled calla lily vase. :)
Looks more like a Tibetan prayer wheel? As for Ruttles: [MEDIA]
The one INH found on eBay looks to me like much better, perhaps more authentic, work than your piece. Seller of that one is asking $155 US, but...
Welcome, jhernjh. Great job with the post. :) The one with the perforated lid that twists would be for something like talcum powder.
These never fail to do well, even when correctly described as artificial. Someone at the mystery company that produced them had an incredibly...
Pre-9/11/2001 is all I know.
The one in silver has reappeared, now as Vintage Silver Lady with a Peace Dove Cameo Brooch Pin and 'I believe the cameo is carved from a resin...
Think this is it: priceCurrency": "EUR", "availability": "https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock", "lowPrice": "218.00", "highPrice": "218.00"
https://encheres.catawiki.eu/kavels/25014715-porte-parapluie-en-laiton-antique-cuivre They seem to describe them as both copper & brass, & you...
I mean the amount of gold that was used to make it look gold. If my understanding of ormolu is at all correct, it would not be nearly all gone...
What he said. Ormolu is a very heavy (& poisonous) application of gold. This looks like it was originally very thin & light. I like the bronze.
Sorry, Ddove. We often stray a bit off topic, but it keeps the forum entertaining & the community connected. Sounds like consensus is call a...
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