Wow, that's a whistle stop tour of restoration!
Curious only because the examples I can find on the internet are all white not this cream colour? I know it’s got a horrible repair but I’m rather...
By coincidence these popped up on an email from a saved seller. I'm not buying. Spectacular colour though. [ATTACH]
Are they still making it now with real bugs?
No, not glass. I was sure it was Czech glass to begin with but tapping it on my teeth wasn't convincing me so then I thought plastic, then had a...
I have no problem with bugs per se as long as they don't invade my space uninvited. I don't intend to invade their space if they are fierce or...
Lol, Good thing we don't work for the British Museum:hilarious: Weird. How did I quote something that isn't there?:confused:
Just as a game, if this brooch was in front of you, what date would you all have put it at and why? I'd have put it late 19thC because of the C...
I've searched this brooch with a loupe and there is a faint mark that Davey pictured but so vague that it could be something or nothing. Good spot...
I'm glad you said that as I was thinking the same thing!
I see what you mean. Off to google.
Ah, that makes sense now :-)
I'm going to stick my neck out and say I think this is earlier than the other earrings I've posted?. The cut steel? bits all swivel slightly. It's...
Ladies, ladies have some decorum!. No elbowing or pushing and form an orderly queue! This is a product of your rather excellent education that I...
Do you think all this started life together then?
The shoe is remarkably similar to today’s. Modern horseshoes tend to have more nail holes and the standard is that farriers put 3 nails on the...
This looks to me as if someone put the elements together to make earrings? Copper and haematite type beads are wired on. Haematite coloured flower...
I've got several lovely lonesome earrings to find out about. This is the first which fluoresces under UV. Does the metal work lead to any...
Ooh, that coral hand!!. Beautiful.
Brilliant, Thankyou :-)
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