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2801 W Sam Houston Pkwy N, 77043 Map

 


 

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24900 FM 1488, Magnolia, TX 77255 Map

 


 

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8937 Knight Rd, 77054 Map

 


 

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Monday is casual English antiques and bric-a-brac.

Tuesday evening it's carriage trade, very fine furniture with English, French, Italian, East Coast American and Buenos Aires' sophisticated antique furniture and furnishings.

 

Viewing 8 a.m. - 6:30 auction, until it all goes.

 

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10205 Sweetwater Ln

Houston, TX 77037

(281) 931-0100

 

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gallery auctions headquarters

 

Magnolia Gardens Auction House

 

24900 FM 1488,

Magnolia, TX 77255

(936) 372-9041

 

Saturday night auctions

 

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Antique Vermeil locket

 

 

 

Answer:

 

Vermeil

 

Sterling silver reacts much better with gold than other base materials.

The process is often used in “gold ware” flatware and hollowware. 

And as you know, gold does not tarnish in the manner that silver does.

When “gold ware” is engraved, the silver layer underneath shows through. This layering technique is often employed in jewelry.

 

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What is the “official” word for sterling silver that has been plated with 14K gold?

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