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Christian Dior? Or not?
I may have gone on a little bargain treasure hunt this weekend
This necklace has me confused and i’d be grateful for other opinions. The clasp is marked Chr. Dior and looks right for their pearl... -
Small silver eagle pendant
I've been photographing junk lately. It keeps me busy. I photographed a bunch of pendants and charms because they're here and I hadn't photographed them previously, but this one had fancier... -
Enamel and Inlaid Wood Boxes - Identify Please
I bought these two boxes from the reseller's treasures, after I saw a similar box described on this site as being made of tiny pieces of inlaid wood. Unfortunately, I couldn't find the original... -
Am I Angelskin coral?
Well, this is a mystery. The clasp, which I thought was brass, is goldwashed 800 silver. The beads look like Angelskin coral to me (they are coral), but they are strung on plastic thread. I... -
Chinese export brooch, ain't this a cracker!
Isn't this nice. A whole three quid today. I need to find a way to fix the clasp, all and any ideas welcome. I'm thinking I'll cannibalise a cheap brooch. -
Unidentified orange beads
These orange barrel shaped beads were in a mixed bag of jewellery I bought. They feel like plastic but I want to double check.
No seam lines, no reaction from simichrome. What material cracks... -
Czech costume jewellery group
I thought I would post one of my forays into costume jewellery as I know lots of folks here like them. These were some of the items from a group lot of mainly Czech pieces I was tempted to buy... -
And today's other baubles, bangles and... no beads, but hey.
The annoying this about this little lot is that the one I like best is TOO DAMN SMALL. -
Wood work box?
Found in a swap-meet years ago labeled "old brown box". Paid a whole $10 for this nifty little find. I assume it's a work box of sorts but unsure of the age or origins. -
Anyone know what this is?
I don’t know what this is. The beetle might be lapis, but I am not sure what the other stone is. I can’t find anything quite like it when I google it. Is it a pendant, or something else? Where is...
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