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<p>[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3897414, member: 92655"]I’ll preface my comments by saying I am NOT an expert! I have an interest in these pieces because I was fortunate to find one on the Carolina coast years ago and now own a few. But I am far from an expert!</p><p><br /></p><p>Hand struck Cobbs do have uneven edges. Just a result of being hand struck. However they aren’t usually smooth unless your Cobb has been clipped during its lifetime and that is not uncommon either. Cobb’s tend to be thicker at the center tapering away toward the edges. Again just another trait from being hand struck. I can’t tell, yours appears to be a uniform thickness.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hoping [USER=85208]@BlackBeard_Thatch[/USER] may be able to show up and give his feel.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3897414, member: 92655"]I’ll preface my comments by saying I am NOT an expert! I have an interest in these pieces because I was fortunate to find one on the Carolina coast years ago and now own a few. But I am far from an expert! Hand struck Cobbs do have uneven edges. Just a result of being hand struck. However they aren’t usually smooth unless your Cobb has been clipped during its lifetime and that is not uncommon either. Cobb’s tend to be thicker at the center tapering away toward the edges. Again just another trait from being hand struck. I can’t tell, yours appears to be a uniform thickness. Hoping [USER=85208]@BlackBeard_Thatch[/USER] may be able to show up and give his feel.[/QUOTE]
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