I am in the retail business of imitation jewellery.. But looking to learning manufacturing and polishing.. where can i learn it...?

I have a 14 carat gold link bracelet made before 1944. Inside is a jeweler's mark of a circle with an arrow through it. who made this bracelet?

Hello, folks. I have a turn of the century gold bracelet. I'm trying to get any information on it that I can. The bracelet has some sort of hallmark that looks like a double fleur de lis symbol. I did an internet search but could not come up with anything. Can anyone help me find any info on a...

I'm looking to buy this shark ring: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/9240349 it's sterling silver, and it's mouth is gaping open. Does anyone have any information on who the jeweler is? Where this wonderful ring comes from? THanks!

On , in rec.crafts.jewelry Ignoramus21620 wrote: At this point I am not sure what auction it is from, but I was digging through my "get to one day pile" and accidentally found a couple of lbs of gold plated industrial probe pins: ...

I purchased these earrings in a jewelry store in Jamaica about 7 years ago,= and I would like to purchase a ring or something to match, but I cannot fi= nd out who the jeweler is. They are stamped with SB or SD. Does anyone reco= gnize them? You can email me at .

On Saturday, April 19, 1997 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, Kelly Bowman wrote: Can anyone tell me anything about Danir lle creations jewelry. I recently accquired 11 boxed necklace & earring sets. This is costume jewelry with beautiful stones & plastic flowers. I would just like to know if it's worth ...

I have a lightly used Sparkie II Fusion Welder with all the different Collets and a bunch of Fusion findings I will sell separately. 14kt and Sterling. Works great, but just bought a Laser Welder so don't need this any more. Xlnt cond. $750/Collets obo $125 Findings. 425-888-5144 ...

On 31/01/12 06:38, Edz wrote: i just bought a ferric chloride powder for my etching. Can anyone show me the proper instruction on the application... how much water is needed for mixing and is there any ratio? It's easy enough, draw your design in negative on your work-piece with your...

I'm thinking of buying a rolling mill. I want to use the mill to produce texture and pattern on sheet and strip silver (and other metals). I'd also want to use it to taper wire or at least begin/speed up the process of hand forging. I've read around the subject and looked at websites and...

I bought a beautiful necklace in Paris made with an Uncoated 0.3mm (0.12") 49 strand cable. I love the super fine cabling so much and wanted to try working with it myself but I have been scouring the web for such a thing and have come up empty-handed. Lots of fine coated 49strd beading cable but...

AntoniaP wrote: Hi, I'm having a confusing time setting up my Orca torch - I don't think it should be this hard!! I used this design of torch in my silversmithing classes and never had any troubles... The handle attaches into the hose by a screw setting. I have screwed this in as...

Hello, I joined the forum because I cannot bring 1 ounce of sterling silver scrap to a flow point so that I can pour a 1 ounce ingot of silver. Items used. 1. 32 g of acid tested sterling. The silver was cut into small pieces. 2. A silica crucible bought on eBay from FindingKing jewelry supply. 3....

Anyone know where to find ammonium chloride, otherwise known as sal ammoniac, in granular/powder form? (Somewhere in the Seattle-Portland corridor would be great!) I know welding supply places can get the stuff in one pound bars but I was hoping to find a small tub of it in technical grade. ...

Before the beginning on Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:36:00 -0800, Peter W. Rowe took up quill and scribed: On Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:30:49 -0800, in rec.crafts.jewelry wrote: Hey Peter, are you still moderating? Yes. You'd not have seen...

i just bought a ferric chloride powder for my etching. Can anyone show me the proper instruction on the application... how much water is needed for mixing and is there any ratio?

Well now the price of silver has gone through the roof will be be seeing reasonably workable substitutes like what was known as 'German silver' turning up[ again in artizan workshops? Of course the original German silver contained nickel and so won't be available for use in the EC but I imagine...

I lost my access to usenet so I kind of lost track of this group. As some of you may remember, I made some hand forged flatware a few years ago. details: http://schmidling.com/silver.htm We use the knife and fork at dinner every day and it gets washed with soap and a Scotchbrite sponge so it...

I've had the exact same problem! Driving me crazy!!! =20 Ted=85much appreciate your time taken for recommendation, but I don't under= stand =85 my hose is sealed not by a screw setting, but by inserting the fe= male end from the Orca into the hose, which has a clamp that tightens with = a screw...

More heat, less flux On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:49:54 -0800, Byzantine discovered a keyboard and, for our edification and amusement, submitted Hello, I joined the forum because I cannot bring 1 ounce of sterling silver scrap to a flow point so that I can pour...