Hmm, would that be okay to use on a gold-plated sterling purse? I hate the smell but I'll buy some it you think it's safe. Thanks!
Hi@Bronwen, this is not W&D, it was made in Germany. A friend sold it to me for scrap. She said they don't go for much either.
I have a large antique (pre WWII) mesh purse with a gold wash/plating/finish marked "Sterling" and "Germany". There is nearly-black oxidation in...
Good point, @evelyb30 ! I wrote 2 days ago but forgot to sign in--doh! I do that a lot. Thanks for your reply!
Thanks! So , no Etruscan Revival, any of a number of countries and unknown age...maybe early 20th century?
I am trying to pin down an origin and age of these dangle silver mesh and cannetille wirework earrings. They are about 1 7/8" high and 7/16"...
Yikes! I did it again! Wrote a long, grateful reply and lost it! Thanks to all for your input. It seems I would be safe in saying that I have...
You have been a lively and valuable bunch the last couple of days! THANK YOU SO MUCH! I've had email issues so didn't see the many recent replies...
Oh, drat! I wrote an extended reply but I wasn't signed in so it's gone! Well, I'll condense: Thanks to all! I see the Chinese influence and...
Hello Worldly Boarders, I have a pair of wood and sterling (tested) bangles which came in a cardboard/metal corners box. The box is stamped with...
After being in our new/old house nearly a year, I finally found my Presidium gem estimator! Ta da! I'm stuck here with health issues to I'm...
I agree that the value does not seem to be $10 or above and you need to add in the shipping if it's not included. They do seem to be plated metal...
Thank you, both! I know many GL things didn't come with a metal plate insert or any permanent mark. Too bad! Makes it so hard for those who...
Hi all, I'm back to exercise your eyes and test your jewelry knowledge since I've been staying home most of the last few weeks due to mysterious...
I usually have better luck finding the meanings of Chinese and Japanese characters or symbols in jewelry but this set has me stumped, or I'm very...
I wish I knew more about unusual glass beads but I am only slightly familiar with some styles and techniques. These beads look like they were made...
Wow! That mural has a lot going on! A LOT! Maybe it's loosely related to some culture or ethnic group, maybe it a Museum gift item, maybe an...
I checked into all the leads and didn't find anything really similar in Knossos, Crete, Canovas or the spelter statue lady. As @evelyb30...
I got this pin a while ago and I'd like to find out if it's a Mardi Gras mask or a representation of a certain culture or ethnic group's...
Super! I will have to assume these are newer as I can't prove otherwise. I appreciate the fast response!
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