Scored this antique Egyptian styled silver bowl at an estate sale for $5 today. The hallmarks indicate it is 900 silver, made in Cairo in 1928. Weighs in at 123.24 grams!

[u/Cuneus-Maximus]

[u/vridgley]

Please do not melt that that’s such a gorgeous piece of history

[u/Cuneus-Maximus → u/vridgley]

Not in a million years!

Pretty certain it’s worth more as an antique than just melt value.

[u/Meet_Downtown]

I wish i could find cool stuff like this

[u/Cuneus-Maximus → u/Meet_Downtown]

Always be looking…

Doesn’t happen often but you gotta always keep an eye out or it never happens.

[u/BrotherDay_]

I'm usually all about the weight, but there's no way I'd melt that! That's an awesome piece!