A Swallow bird Thingy

Discussion in 'Metalware' started by KEVIN AIREY, Apr 13, 2021.

  1. KEVIN AIREY

    KEVIN AIREY Well-Known Member

    Anyone know what this would have been used for? Nice swallow bird design.
    Thanks

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    KEVIN AIREY, Apr 13, 2021
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  2. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Moderator Moderator

    That is very unusual, it looks like silver plate, copper, brass and solder all rolled into one.
    Bird could be a Swift or a House Martin just to add to the confusion.
     
    daveydempsey, Apr 13, 2021
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  3. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

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    swallow , i think..
     
    komokwa, Apr 14, 2021
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  4. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    It is beautiful, Kevin. It looks Japanese to me, and purely decorative.
     
    Any Jewelry, Apr 14, 2021
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