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<p>[QUOTE="Joan, post: 9586730, member: 5398"]Thank you [USER=1496]@Hollyblue[/USER] for that explanation. To my untrained eye the bubbles look like light reflecting on lint. I guess I'll have to go over my questionable pieces of vintage jewelry with a strong magnifying glass. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't understand what the significance is of the engraved lines you circled--do you mean additional engraving was done after the piece was cast? I'm just trying to learn, so I combined the first photo with the photo you circled. The first photo doesn't have as much light reflection and isn't quite as sharp, but I'm still having a hard time seeing the places you circled as having casting bubbles and engraved lines. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]463426[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joan, post: 9586730, member: 5398"]Thank you [USER=1496]@Hollyblue[/USER] for that explanation. To my untrained eye the bubbles look like light reflecting on lint. I guess I'll have to go over my questionable pieces of vintage jewelry with a strong magnifying glass. I don't understand what the significance is of the engraved lines you circled--do you mean additional engraving was done after the piece was cast? I'm just trying to learn, so I combined the first photo with the photo you circled. The first photo doesn't have as much light reflection and isn't quite as sharp, but I'm still having a hard time seeing the places you circled as having casting bubbles and engraved lines. [ATTACH=full]463426[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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