Lol, a veritable sweet shop! Yes these are polished but there are similarities. The question is can you polish fudge?!
I picked these up as they looked unusual. Big chunky beads the biggest is 3cm, most of the rest are 2cm. I half thought they may be amber from the...
Glad it's not just me that loses stuff!. Normally when I've stashed it away from OH's prying eyes!:hilarious:
Yes! Definitely, even if it’s a step by step ‘ before and after thread of how someone has restored something. What worked and what didn’t!
I'd assumes the flowers were gold paint but now you say it , Ive looked again and I think they are brass as you can see linear marks in the metal....
I love glueing (Can't believe I just had to google how to spell that!) stones back into pieces that are missing them!. I'm not bothered if they...
What leads you to think Austrian, the flowers or the construction? It just struck me as slightly unusual in that there seems to be a clear glaze...
Is this style of enamelled bangle datable please? Or is it indicative of a particular country? The gold decoration appears to be under the top...
Thankyou. It’s very dirty so I’ll give it a wash but it’s quite fragile so OH needs to solder it back together. I was thinking something like...
I’ve joined the FB group and got some ideas :) I’m using toothpicks thanks for your suggestion - they are brilliant!
Thankyou :-)
Morning all, This lovely little brooch has come my way and I want to restore the damage. Any advice welcome please. @kyratango I know you are...
Looking at the advert they only advertise GF,RG and plated. At least we all know for the future who T&H are!
I was born near the Ercol factory in High Wycombe in the UK!. The town was famous for its chair making for a while. Sadly I didn't pay enough...
Now it looks like a very plump bird!
Thankyou. It's really bugging me as I'm sure somewhere in a thread I read about a maker who was known for decorating the back.
Good find. Shame it was a dead end!
Yes it is.
I love a smiling necklace!
I did look at the Napier marks but I couldn't see one with the crown bit above it. I'll look a bit harder!
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