A gentle wash and then dry with a soft cloth, if you really need to.
It may need to live with me for a while, I rather like it!
That's more boring than mine. ;)
I was a bit pleased. I bought it for the amber pendant. ;)
They really didn't get into general use till the early 1990s. That looks like reconstituted amber, and that chain is very recent. I know there's a...
Splendid! Many thanks all, especially aj and April. This was in the box of bits which included a nice amber pendant, the Georgian gaming piece, a...
The left one is the one which looks as though it says XXV or XXN when I squint under a loupe.
I may well do that with this little one, it's charming. They do turn up a lot here, not expensive, but I love their back story.
Late 19th C, usually German or Austrian.
Bit big for a keyring. I should have said: it's about three inches by two. There's a lot of wear down on the front.
Well done. It's a little Georgian gaming token, made in China. Came with all sorts of oddities, including a nice amber pendant, and the brass...
MOP. I'm not telling yet. ;)
That's a thought. Might be a copy of something Byzantine or Coptic.
I suspect this is artisan made. Says 925 and has a symbol next to that, then what looks like XXV or XXN! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The background to the elephant is a version of Brighton Pavilion. On acid. The harbour looks British, too.
And, oh look, another one. I am pursued by Bohemian garnet crosses lately. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I bought a box of odds this week. I know what this is. Do you? ;) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's an odd thing. St George and the Dragon, of course, with writing in a language I can't decipher. Given he's patron saint to half the planet,...
Big Chinese urn or lidded vase stand, I'd say.
I'll try and find it!
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