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  1. Dessert58 liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Antique shell rosary box.

    They’re still made today. And yes, the numbers are for matching.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 4:17 AM

  2. Dessert58 liked kyratango's post in the thread Antique shell rosary box.

    Nice piece! Usually those roman numbers are seen on hinged pieces as lockets. It was for pairing the parts made in series.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 4:17 AM

  3. Dessert58 liked evelyb30's post in the thread Antique shell rosary box.

    It could be 20th century too, post-WWII. They were made then too.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 4:17 AM

  4. Dessert58 liked pearlsnblume's post in the thread Antique shell rosary box.

    I have no clue, but you could be a hand model.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 4:16 AM

  5. Dessert58 liked nastina.nastea's post in the thread Antique shell rosary box.

    Hi dear Members, Here is a shell/mother of pearl rosary box that I bought today. As I understood such kind of boxes became mostly...

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  6. Dessert58 liked gauntlettgems's post in the thread Any ideas on this brutalist necklace? All the w’s.

    [ATTACH] Hi, Trying to help a friend. Thinking brass It’s not magnetic on the pendant and ever so slightly on the necklace bars....

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  7. Dessert58 liked Roaring20s's post in the thread Brevettato Cameo Bracelet?.

    Brevettato https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/the-meaning-of/italian-word-brevettato.html

    Jun 12, 2024 at 4:16 AM

  8. Dessert58 liked Snowman Cometh's post in the thread Brevettato Cameo Bracelet?.

    Cameo bracelet is obvious. There's five beautiful cameos in a bracelet. The maker is not as obvious. I am fairly certain it's...

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  9. Ex Libris attached a file to the thread The three engravings I posted in the other thread need there own..

    I am not an expert about old engravings so I can’t tell if they are from the period or not. One of the engravings is “The Young Mother”...

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  10. bosko69 replied to the thread 1980's(?) Painted Leather Jacket made in England.

    Unique find J,looks like Mod Sorcerer's Apprentice to me.Agree w/ Deborah,most likely 70's-80's.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 12:28 AM

  11. bosko69 liked journeymagazine's post in the thread 1980's(?) Painted Leather Jacket made in England.

    I found this today at a local thrift store ! It looks like it's hand painted? There are no factory tags to tell who made it, only a...

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  12. Debora replied to the thread Could someone please tell me what style this is? Thanks!.

    It looks the crown of a Victorian mirror. Debora

    Jun 12, 2024 at 12:24 AM

  13. Debora attached a file to the thread Could someone please tell me what style this is? Thanks!.

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  14. journeymagazine liked Debora's post in the thread 1980's(?) Painted Leather Jacket made in England.

    That is so 1980s. No RN? If not, there's no way to determine maker. I'd assume customized by owner. Debora

    Jun 12, 2024 at 12:06 AM

  15. MrNate liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread PERANAKAN SILVER BELT BUCKLE!.

    Exactly, it is a Malay pending, a shape that originated in Sumatra, the Malay homeland. Since you want to collect Peranakan silver, it...

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