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<p>[QUOTE="kardinalisimo, post: 10516, member: 118"]I am not even sure if that is copper or brass. Very often they will use copper and then gild it. </p><p>There may be some truth in what some one told you but I find it hard to find sources clarifying the matter. And then what does it mean generally older. Like brass is 20th century and copper 19th or brass is 19th and 20th and copper 18th and older? </p><p>Also, is it possible they used brass and/or copper at the same periods, choosing one instead of another for whatever reason?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kardinalisimo, post: 10516, member: 118"]I am not even sure if that is copper or brass. Very often they will use copper and then gild it. There may be some truth in what some one told you but I find it hard to find sources clarifying the matter. And then what does it mean generally older. Like brass is 20th century and copper 19th or brass is 19th and 20th and copper 18th and older? Also, is it possible they used brass and/or copper at the same periods, choosing one instead of another for whatever reason?[/QUOTE]
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