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Another mystery stone necklace.
So this was $6 then 20% off. Looking at the irregular stones, I figured carnelian. The Presidium tests the orange carved stones high in jadeite, some going into topaz. The darker smooth stones... -
This weeks finds: some gold, bakelite, turquoise, Norwegian and Victorian
I had a good (jewelry) week this week. Will we look at what I found?
Some yellow swirl bakelite hoops! Love them.
I was looking for some Native American turquoise bracelets for sale online, but... -
Name help on framed drawing
Here's another one from the $5 box at yesterday's collectible show.
At first I thought this might be an etching, but I don't see any impression marks from the plate, so maybe it's a pen and ink... -
Chunky turquoise ID
I know trying to guess at turquoise mines is a fools errand but maybe country of origin can be hazarded? Maybe more, idk. Went to a sale with the best by far, and probably biggest NA jewelry... -
Definitely amber, but what else is mixed in?
$5 thrift shop find today. The small crackled beads glow green under UV light, amber (reconstituted?) The larger beads do not...I am thinking copal, but there doesn't seem to be a lot of... -
Japanese woodblock signature?
I found this yesterday. It seems to be a true block print.
Image measures 14.5 cm x 9.5 cm (apprx 6" x 4")
Does anyone know the signature?
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Chinese calligraphy vase help…
Looking to list this. Would like to know more about it and words to describe.
I understand it is to much to translate, but is it a known poem/story or many different ways to say a word like... -
miniature clay hopi? pots
Hi folks
found these little miniature clay pots in a charity shop yesterday
presuming they are a modern touristy thing, but were to cute to pass at 50p each
glad i bought them now as i put them... -
Found a site full of sewing related antiques- tools, boxes, etc
https://www.bleasdalesltd.co.uk/catalogues/
found this auction house and all catalogues are published and free to download, just look at these...so enjoyable to browse! -
Peruvian bracelet/cuff - silver or plate?
This is a mid-1900's bracelet or cuff made by Industria Peruana of Peru. It is marked 900, but it also has an SP which could be the artist initials, but I suspect it means it's silver plate. One...
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