Ahh, thank you! I've seen similar described as kilt pins so I'm glad to know that that's not quite correct.
I think it may just be the lighting in the photograph. The chain is showing signs of wear though so you're right that there is a silver tone metal...
Great, thanks for this! Chromed metal, good to know :)
Hi, thanks for the info! I was going by wearable length from neck hanging down- I have seen this type of measurement used quite a bit in listings....
Hi all, I picked out these two pieces from an ebay lot recently and am hoping you can help me date them. They are both glass, the kilt pin isn't...
Great, thanks a lot for the info! :)
Thanks for taking a look! I was hoping it was Art Deco but was torn between that and possibly 1960s :shame:
Hi all! Apologies, but I am pretty clueless when it comes to telling the age of furniture and anything wooden really. Picked up this box amongst...
Pretty sure ivory and bone :)
14K! who knew.
Haha oh dear, I didn't even notice the woolly mammoth part :bag:
I will check! Interesting that the first link doesn't list the material that it's made from. The second does list as ivory, isn't it illegal to...
Ooh that's interesting, thank you! I had wondered if the centre splodge could be gold. Gonna be a tricky angle to test :hilarious:
Thanks a lot! The patent number on the clip is from 1933, although I know that doesn't necessarily mean that it's that old. As for the pin, I...
Thank you! I wasn't sure about the age of the brooch, I find it hard to tell with the little safety clasp. Appreciate the help!
Hello everyone. Apologies, I'm sure there have been many questions about bone, ivory and celluloid here! I have been doing my research and even...
I find this painting so interesting I hope you find out more about it, the folks on this site are so helpful and knowledgeable!
Thanks! I haven't tested it yet but I can do. There actually looks like there may have been some kind of coating on the metal at some point, you...
It is! I have conditioned it and can already see it coming back to life :)
Thanks for the info, much appreciated!
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