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The History Behind Repousse Antiques


Repoussé is an intricate decorative technique used in sterling silver, copper, and other metals. Artisans create these designs by hand-hammering and shaping malleable metal from the reverse side. Known for its depth and detail, this method is commonly seen in Repoussé antiques, which are valued for their craftsmanship and artistry. The French term repoussé means […]

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Tips to Value Gold Plated and Silver Plated Antiques


Marks to Know for Antique Silver-plate and Gold-plate If you have been trying to sell antique jewelry, you probably have come across terms such as gold-plate and silver-plate. These terms also will be used for other antiques, especially silver-plate as it is quite common. It is important that you know a few things about gold […]

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