Copper smith working at an anvil.
Looks like a pipe ashtray ............... https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/roycroft-hammered-copper-pipe-ashtray-532303519
If you are searching an English language Google,etc. probably use mixed metal.The would be Japanese terms but I'm not seeing them.Many example...
I guess many in the trade have been ignorant for more than 50+years.
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The trade should get an education and not just copy some ignorant post from the web and elsewhere.
Looks like a tin plated creamer,hard to tell age as they rust quickly if the tin is worn or removed.
Jim has posted his work and tutorials on a number of forum over the years... The Carving Path,Engravers Cafe,Bladesmiths forum and probably others.
They have a process called Zogan inlay which is a lot like damascene with a number of processes different than damascene.
The top piece looks like a cast letter opener,the bottom one appears to be modern with the applied color design on the blade.
The cracks were caused by the metal being over worked when forming the piece without annealing.The black areas may be shakudo or another metal...
Looks like some type of dyed stone,can you scratch inside the line on the "X" with your fingernail?
Scottish/Highland bull?
Looks like the common cone shell.
No banded agate,it is tiger iron/Mugglestone.
It would be simple enough to make in about 20 minutes.Looks like 5 mm half round wire,flattened in the center and tapered toward the ends.The ends...
Left A with something stamped on top,middle S with something around it and D on the right. Could be hobbyist made,etc.
Maybe they think more males visit this thread..............
40 oz. tankard/mug.... https://www.rubylane.com/item/746515-MS-1468/Large-40oz-Pewter-Tankard-Woodbury-Pewterers In Germany I guess it would be...
looks like a mug with a missing handle.
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