Not sure. I will go and google!
I've only got a cheapy diamond tester and it has its wild moment when it overheats and everything is a diamond!. I use it as a guide as it's spot...
Thankyou :happy:
I see what you mean and that would make sense. Presumably the enamelled side with the decoration is full thickness gold then to have stood the...
It is so tight fitting I can't see how it can open. No sign of a hinge or even a nitch to get a nail into to open it. I have some enamel paints,...
I know what you all need to see now! It’s about 5 inches long so teaspoon size.
This struck me as unusual to use gold on one side and brass on the other?Fixed ring at top is white metal - not silver- to add to the mix! Blue...
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Ah, fantastic Jivvy!. Thankyou so much :-)
Just don’t really want them to be ivory which I’m sure they aren’t!.
The orange stone is stunning!
They are rather lovely aren’t they! I don’t know! I just assumed Bakelite- I’ll look properly when I get home but I rather hope not tortoiseshell :-(
Yes, the ‘i’ word! I’ll have a good look when I get home but hopefully no Nellie tusk!
A little collection from today- Some jewellery, more silver chains etc I’ll sort later. A plaster bust of Edward viii with an illegible signature....
I’ll oil it when I get home.
There aren't any decorations. I thought it may be antler but it’s not quite ringing that bell for me. Not entirely sure why I picked it up but was...
They give very good responses to queries and in such detail.
I do find some random things! What do you think this is made of?Its quite fragile. Looks a bit like cat gut! Any thoughts please. Thankyou :-)...
I'm nearly 100% sure not reverse carved although pendant is tricky as curved plastic. Brooch is definitely not reverse carved.
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