Me too. I have to get him out of that glue.
I found the poor dude sewn and glued to a big heavy chain. I don't think the chain is silver - pity since it weighs a TON. The dude has writing...
Probably glass; I'm not seeing coral.
The fact that it's a card case makes me wonder who'd bother faking one? I'd check the silver content and if that's right odds are it's legit.
Repair more than restore in this case; I don't think it's particularly old.
Definitely glass. The metal would need to be tested to be sure.
It's a TV show on Great American Country. Contestants try to find pieces of [whatever] to restore, remake, refurbish etc. These are then sold at...
Are you going to "Flea Market Flip" them or leave them be?
I'm no expert on a lot of things, but after a while you "get your eye in" and start seeing things that are quality but that might slip by the...
Looks familiar, if only because I've had "up" cats who liked sitting on high perches and looking for self-propelled toys.
Is there a mark in there somewhere? The picture of the clasp is a total blur.
Now that's a nice stash, Davey. I wonder what your Dad would make of it.
If you got silver because the seller didn't know what the mark meant, the engraver could have been drunk off his *** for all anyone would care.(LOL)
This is the reason I either give away or melt most Tiffany silver I run across. I sell Tiffany glass to a local antiques guy who loves it. Sure...
Every once in a while you kick yourself; we all have to have one that got away. I once left behind what looked like a silver-plated teapot. Later...
You found a Charlie Brown Special aluminum tree! Sweet! Today I went with Mom to her friend's house; the friend has terminal cancer as best as...
It surprised me that an antique store manager didn't know that mark. It was the owner's tag! They do mostly furniture and rugs.
No idea on the pin, but those earrings are straight out of the 1940s.
I think the cross is new made in the old style; the rhinestone setting and colors are both wrong for vintage. That's why the stones fell out....
I'm unfamiliar with it, but if she taught up that way... makes sense.
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