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    1770's silver creamer?

    This photo (reflecting pictures on the wall along with my fingers/phone) should give you an idea of the distance between the two marks (though it...
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 21, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    I can see that my aunt apparently lightly scratched her initials in it--CP--that you may be able to see in the new photos I'm going to upload....
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 21, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    Wow, Cheryl! Thanks for sharing this. That's exactly what the cleaned up version looks like now (except the marks).
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 21, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    Thanks! :-)
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 21, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    Elbow grease was the main ingredient, lol! Thanks!
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    This was just the guidance I needed! Thanks!
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    I got it (relatively) clean and zoomed in for shots of the marks on the bottom. I think the first one looks a little like the lion image in the...
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    Thanks for the link! I will try to figure out the best way to gently clean it up so that those marks are more visible.
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    So true!
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    It surely does -- but I'm not knowledgeable enough to know what the best process or treatment would be. I see a lot of people promoting the...
    Post by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Introductions
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    1770's silver creamer?

    I know practically nothing about silver, but want to know more about this creamer that my now-deceased aunt bought in London in the 1950s. Because...
    Thread by: WaxhawWoman, Jun 20, 2020, 25 replies, in forum: Introductions