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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4285788, member: 2844"]Most older Indian silver or gold isn't marked. It is the same for many ethnic pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>That depends entirely on the acid. Test it with a few pieces that you know to be silver or base metal first. Don't put it directly on the metal, but use the stone that goes with it.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4285788, member: 2844"]Most older Indian silver or gold isn't marked. It is the same for many ethnic pieces. That depends entirely on the acid. Test it with a few pieces that you know to be silver or base metal first. Don't put it directly on the metal, but use the stone that goes with it.:)[/QUOTE]
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