A Amy Knecht Rough_Rock Joined Jan 18, 2018 Messages 3 Jan 18, 2018 #1 I found this in my grandmother's attic in 1984. I have never been able to get any information on it or find anything similar. Any input appreciated.
I found this in my grandmother's attic in 1984. I have never been able to get any information on it or find anything similar. Any input appreciated.
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meely Brilliant_Rock Premium Joined Jan 2, 2014 Messages 1,859 Jan 18, 2018 #2 Looks like it could be red coral? Perhaps on a base metal that would originally have been gilded. Perhaps a contental holiday souvenir?
Looks like it could be red coral? Perhaps on a base metal that would originally have been gilded. Perhaps a contental holiday souvenir?
stracci2000 Ideal_Rock Premium Joined Jun 26, 2007 Messages 9,039 Jan 18, 2018 #3 I agree with Meely.
Bron357 Ideal_Rock Premium Joined Jan 22, 2014 Messages 7,074 Jan 19, 2018 #4 It could be “pinchbeck”, that’s a Victorian era gold “subsitute” based on copper and zinc. Quite collectible. Lovely piece.
It could be “pinchbeck”, that’s a Victorian era gold “subsitute” based on copper and zinc. Quite collectible. Lovely piece.
A Amy Knecht Rough_Rock Joined Jan 18, 2018 Messages 3 Jan 19, 2018 #5 Bron357 said: It could be “pinchbeck”, that’s a Victorian era gold “subsitute” based on copper and zinc. Quite collectible. Lovely piece. Click to expand...
Bron357 said: It could be “pinchbeck”, that’s a Victorian era gold “subsitute” based on copper and zinc. Quite collectible. Lovely piece. Click to expand...
A Amy Knecht Rough_Rock Joined Jan 18, 2018 Messages 3 Jan 19, 2018 #6 I did some research and I believe it is pinchbeck and dark red coral. Very excited to have some information on it. I have searched for something similar for years without any luck. Thank you!
I did some research and I believe it is pinchbeck and dark red coral. Very excited to have some information on it. I have searched for something similar for years without any luck. Thank you!