Yes, it a shame cherub has had an accident at some point. Suppose we all pick up knocks along the way lol
This has sat on a shelf forever. Can anyone tell me anything about it please? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think I need to. I have had another possible lead on this ring. Will update if I get some more concrete info.
I would say its gold, the crud on the reverse comes off. I need to give it a proper clean. Very interesting the Tibetan idea. It is a pity the...
Good evening, Here is another ring for inspection. Unmarked, buttery gold and 3.5g in weight. The style from my research could have several...
Thank you. Here is the impression. [ATTACH]
Here is a nice intaglio. I believe to be Roman - possibly depicting Athena (Minerva). Cut in stone and set in a later period gold setting. It is...
It measures exactly 50cm in length.
Thank you. That is excellent - the word filigree is a new one for me. I have just been over it with a 10x loup and cannot see any marks...
Hello. Here is another from my box of unusual things. Presumably a necklace. I believe it is silver - it polishes up with the silver cloth but it...
Another from my selection of antiques and antiquities. This is silver and has a very distinctive design. At a cursory look it appears south...
Thank you. That is good to know.
It is about three inches across. You are right, the fastening and feet are brass. The actual box appears to be plated copper.
Thought I would show this one. No maker marks, nicely detailed. Not sure what age it is from. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I will get it back out and have a closer look.
Thank you. I have been fortunate enough to have had some nice things come my way.
It is a very plausible theory - I will try and find out some more about him.
I'm not sure. Unfortunately, as the generations pass, so does the knowledge. I will see if my mother knows any more specifics. I've only got the name.
No marks on this one either. And it is very difficult to keep from being tarnished. You can clean it, but it goes very quickly.
Yes he is - some great, great uncle I suppose. He is Captain Dent.
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