Alas. In some lecture somewhere, sometime, heard a jeweller say that any diamond that has been worn constantly for any length of time, the way...
I think the general answer is that in some way they identify the ring as the property of a particular person & do not indicate anything about the...
Nah, I think we're all good now. I think you're going to fit in here just fine. This is the first & only forum I participate in & I had lots of...
Do I understand that you would do the gilding yourself? If the materials are affordable, I can see finding great satisfaction in restoring it to...
The mark on OP's spoon that doesn't look like what you would expect for maker or owner. [IMG] It came into my head that Pb is the abbreviation...
You wanted to know if it was worth regilding. Are you planning to keep or to sell? Have you looked into what it would cost? Glad you see the...
I get the impression the stones really need cleaning. A nice thing to have handed on to you. Since you can't wear it.... Teasing, teasing....
My thought too. The rectangular stones must have seemed very modern.
Phone number? If lost, please call... My first thought was some kind of insurance registry. When I decided I deserved to buy myself a class...
Both the color & shape appealed to me, the price seemed reasonable, as in, I was willing to pay it, not knowing what it really was or what others...
Nope. Look again. Kiko quoted Marie. You had no way to know they are both regulars & we can get to teasing each other sometimes. I too can see...
[ATTACH] I was getting a crick in my neck. The term that came into my mind for the style was 'empire'. Don't know if this seller was accurate,...
When I was a kid, my mother bought a tall table lamp to sit on the marble coffee table in the living room. My father always referred to as "the...
Edit. More options. All photos full size, please.
https://www.antiquers.com/threads/posting-a-thread-and-uploading-pictures.15990/
If we kept statistics on first time posts, I think we'd learn fully 85% of people have trouble with photos their first time out. Particularly if...
I could make things up, but I'm out of touch with the sentiments of that time. May we be happy when we all meet in heaven? May this time of...
Yes, as AJ said, please don't restart the thread. You have to get your photos under 1MB each & you can add them in follow up posts like this one....
https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/a-william-and-mary-latten-trefid-spoon-5169164-details.aspx [IMG] '...and a pair of Georgian latten...
Or a skinny artichoke.
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