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500 year old mystery item?
Hello like minded folks, bear with me on this one!
I discovered this item in a box of antiquities that was bought at a self storage unit sale in the 1980's by some friends of mine. They were about... -
Gold, Coral, and Jade haul at flea market!
Got all of this for $70 and apparently it all came from a storage unit. Most of it appears to be vintage from the 1960s perhaps.
The first item is an 18k brooch with coral flowers from Taiwan.... -
Good day at the car boot
Had a good day at the car boot. Found a Walt Disney snow white figurine, some hammersley victorian violets items, a repousse metal box (maybe japanese), a small Finnish ginger jar, a booths plate,... -
Victorian Rhinestone/Paste Brooch (also gross)
This is the second of the two brooches I picked up this morning. Unfortunately missing a stone, but it'll will stay in my repair pile!
This one is also very gross, and I'm not sure how to clean... -
Hand Painted Portrait Plate: Who Dunnit?
I keep finding stuff that I like but have no idea who dunnit. This plate is no exception. The eyes are a bit...awkwardly painted, to say the least. Any ideas? THANKS! -
Glass earrings
I found these glass earrings in a charity shop a couple of days ago and just loved the vibrant colours. I assumed they were Murano but having done a bit of googling it would seem that they were by... -
Black stone Cameo, please help
Hello again,
I am posting this on behalf of an acquaintance, he would like to know whom is the man depicted in this cameo and how old it is. He thinks the cameo is made of black stone. The frame... -
Has anyone seen anything like these glass garnets?
The lady who owns the booth gifted this to me. It is mimicking Bohemian rosecut garnets, but it is very sparkly glass. I did Google for hours last night, didn't see another one. I am guessing... -
Cameo woman feeding a snake, please help with the depiction
Hello everyone,
The below cameo is a new acquisition, I am not quite sure if it depicts Hebe feeding Zeus, as most cameos that I came across there was Hebe feeding Zeus the eagle. This is quite... -
Can anyone read this gold(?) mark?
It's on the outside of the band, so it probably got a little mashed. There's a piece missing from the toi et moi setting and the stone in the setting registers as rock crystal or similar. I...
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