You can Google it.... "Piqué work"
The content of the solder used in many locations has mixed properties and results. A number of makers are now using this product and having good...
Your tester uses thermal conductivity and hardness doesn't matter.
Looks like it was metallic metal coated like Mystic Topaz.
Looks like the majority of filigree pieces,they just used too much solder on this one.
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What is on these 2 areas? Solder,crack? [ATTACH]
Any sterling piece that has been work/spring hardened is not flexible.. From Rio Grande and anyone who has worked with sterling. Spring...
Looks like the chair I sat on while the doctor removed my tonsils.
I've sold hundreds of silver pieces without the metal content marked.Mexican "maker's" marks are tax registration numbers and I don't know their...
Most likely it would be the same people making the "fakes" and real pieces unless there were maker's marks on them.
Pressing would not do anything,if it's soapstone you can scratch it with the edge of your fingernail.
Where did you test for gold content,in the photo it appears that the lower 1/3rd of the shank could have been replaced.
Sloppy excess solder,"B" is a piece of wire soldered to the base.Could be hobbyist/student work.
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Looks like something in front of the G/6.
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Looks like a seal and not a child.
bone
You could be right,my high school's name was Spanish for " Hot breath of Satan" and the symbol was a middle east Genie.
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