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- Mon Nov 10, 2014 7:26 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Asian Markings on old ring I bought
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Re: Asian Markings on old ring I bought
Well I have eventually found the Hallmark and an article related to it...although I will keep researching it. Chinese Character Marks: Many marks appear solely using Chinese characters. Generally they tell us who the retail silversmith is and the artisan maker. Occasionally there is additional infor...
- Sun Nov 09, 2014 3:24 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Asian Markings on old ring I bought
- Replies: 6
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Re: Asian Markings on old ring I bought
Hi DR,
The ring is not magnetic at all, I have tested it with a strong jewelers magnet, even scratched away some of the edge and re checked it.
So I assume it isn't a base metal.
The ring is not magnetic at all, I have tested it with a strong jewelers magnet, even scratched away some of the edge and re checked it.
So I assume it isn't a base metal.
- Fri Nov 07, 2014 8:47 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Asian Markings on old ring I bought
- Replies: 6
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Asian Markings on old ring I bought
Hi, I am new to all of this, so I hope someone can help with the markings on this ring. The ring is a dull gold colour with much brighter gold Dragons on it and a cats eye stone of some sort. I can make out the one word is fine...but the rest I have no idea and no idea of it's age. https://www.dropb...