It's definitely British, Staffordshire and one of the Asian pseudo marks used by some factories here. Not sure it's Mason's, I'd need to go fish a...
Czech between the wars again, I think.
They're still going. Their traditional soaps are lovely, especially lavender. https://potterandmoore.com/about/
There you go - glad to oblige. :)
They were a sign of status and wealth here. Bit like designer shoes are now. ;)
Very nice. Needs a vinegar bath.
I'm very dubious about the density test. This needs acid or a spectroscope.
@Any Jewelry and @Debora - on the Dior thing, I bought some NOs pieces a while back from someone who supplied Selfridges in the 80s and 90s. Some...
Yeah, padlock bracelets go way back.
Dior is certainly late 80s to early 90s, made under license by a company whose name escapes me. Oh hang one. Grosse.
The lovely Walter has passed, sadly.
I've had some exceedingly well made costume, tho'.
I suspect it's costume.
They're 1960s ish. Not massive value: Bitossi is the maker that does well.
Looks more as though it's for index cards to me.
Agree, and they may not be silver.
It needs proper testing.
He was as bent as a nine bob note as we say here. Agreed on coins and other detector stuff. There's some detectorists who sell at car boots and...
Maja? Yeah.
Anglo Indian. @Any Jewelry , agree?
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