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What is this? Tiara set?
I got this set on a flea couple months ago and just trying to figure out how old it is.
Not hallmarked anywhere.
I tested it and came up as silver (not plated).
Definitely rhinestones.
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Okay Joolies, you too can wear the jewelry of Queen Victoria.
Sotheby's is auctioning off several pieces of mourning jewelry worn by Queen Victoria next month.... -
Happy Presidents Day from George & Abe
Figured I’d show a couple of my favorite presidential pieces. Abe was painted by a child of 12. The ears and bow tie are a bit funky but I think he did a great job for his age.
George I picked... -
Name for type of turquoise on 14K ring?
14K setting. First off, assuming this is turquoise. Am I right about that?
Any keywords to describe the stone beyond that? Thanks. -
If anyone wants to buy me a birthday present....
I'll take a few of these please, tastefully set or loose.
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Porcelain – Caen – CAEN – M. Le François – Le François à Caen – LELIÈVRE – MAISON E. LELIÈVRE
Porcelain – Caen – CAEN – M. Le François – Le François à Caen – LELIÈVRE – MAISON E. LELIÈVRE
I have exhausted my limited research abilities and need to communicate with somebody who has a... -
Chinese bowl, authentic? I guess the paint job seems a little slapdash on the bottom.
Also the apocryphal Quianlong mark, looks a little bit off. The character in the upper middle seems like the right hand side of it is way off but i dont know if that's just the art of it. -
Victorian and Edwardian gold brooches ( mourning)
Hello again,
I would like to share few photos of new acquisitions as promised.
In December 2020 I decided to invest in jewllery and came across this fantastic forum. There are here some amazing... -
Bizarre pottery lamp by Clarice Cliff, anyone recognise the design?
Hello again! Buoyed by the excellent help I received for my last query, I am back again with another mystery.
A week ago I found a lamp base by Clarice Cliff with what appears to be the original... -
2 antique spoons... J & W. Moir and J. ? Wood, a few questions
I tested these with my silver testing kit (scratch on the stone w/18K acid, nice white blue mark that did not dissipate) so thought these tested positive as (sterling) silver, but thinking at...
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