To my eye, looks more like it had two pieces of tape that were pulled off, taking part of the surface with them... ~Cheryl
American silverplate 'Dutch reproduction', circa 1920s - Friedman Silver Co. mark, windmill variant... ~Cheryl
More like a fireman's horn: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ralph-lauren-vintage-cocktail-shaker-1834025069 ~Cheryl
Heh, grew up in Florida, am well aware of the differences between alligators and crocodiles (though our crocs only live down south, and aren't...
Might look at carved Sepik River crocodiles from Papua New Guinea:...
For some weirdness, these two chairs and their somewhat creepy old occupants, the larger chair measures 4cm X 1.7cm, the height of the figures...
Hehe, that happens to me too as I wander online looking for something... Interestingly, the first thing that caught my eye there was this...
Seem to recall that was a British WWII thing, usually made from a penny:...
To be fair, they titled it as "Navajo Style" and "Stamped Mexico", and never claimed it to be silver, only that it's not magnetic - their story...
https://www.garlandsjewelry.com/blogs/news/the-squash-blossom-necklace ~Cheryl
Ummm, sorry, should have made it very clear that your piece is not NA, it does not have Larry Tsinnie's mark or any other NA craftsman's - it is...
Eh, I had an idea of what it was so it came up right away - and personally, I'd get rid of the chain......
Might suggest testing, would suspect alpaca rather than silver... ~Cheryl
https://www.etsy.com/listing/946776094/vintage-bubblegum-pink-opal-navajo-style?utm_medium=SellerListingTools&utm_campaign=Share&utm_source=Pintere...
Okay, these are the best I could do - keep in mind that the rectangular patch is only 2mm X 5mm... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
It is an appealing little thing. It's a patch at the seam, and it was where I focused most of my attempts to see if there might be marks, never...
Acquired this itty-bitty (2.3cm X 1.9cm X 1.2cm) little box a while back - seller had no idea it was silver or even a box since the lid had been...
Hi, JerseyEarlyBird - welcome to the forums. Glad you reminded me of this piece, meant to post around this time last year, but was side-tracked,...
Since the Hanau pseudo-marks were usually imitations of older marks, the same or similar can turn up on pieces by different makers, the reason an...
Still looks like Hanau pseudo-marks to me, as suggested by INH and AJ, most likely Schleissner & Söhne:...
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