Looks like pyramids and a palm tree so leaning towards Egyptian but I’m sure you will all put me right! I’ve googled and can’t find this stamp....
Lots of lovely bead necklaces. The most unusual for me are the pink glass and orange beads as they fluoresce under black light so I think they are...
Because this necklace has a price tag of £110, admittedly reduced to a mere bargain of £80. Ambitious even for a craft piece. I can’t for the...
This nearly hit the ‘to the charity shop bag’ but I took a second look because the pearls have knots between them and they look very real. Pearls...
I saw this in an antiques mall and loved it - only the one sadly. Is this worth trying to restore or too far gone? We have a sand blasting...
Please can anyone ID the shells used in these pieces and approximately when they were made please? 1) Sweet unhallmarked silver shell locket/ box...
Ive been playing with my new gem tester (aka Mary Contrary) to decide if it's working correctly. Decided I wouldn't know unless I had verified...
Would this be 50s? It’s c20cm clasp to centre of strands. It’s been restrung onto nylon cord but done quite well. Thanks :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
For once no questions ( unless anyone has info!). Just wanted to share this little delight. I’m not usually a fan of the more modern stuff but...
I nearly walked straight past this necklace in a charity shop because it’s so shiny I thought it was plastic. It’s glass. The clasp stopped me as...
Please does anyone's recognise this stamp?. I bought this as white metal but it tests as silver. The stamp says S&S Std. I've found a couple...
Any idea of date/origin please? Metal is very lightweight base metal. Butterfly wing is behind glass- don’t know if it’s real or not but it’s a...
Unmarked that I can see but tests as silver so suspect 800 or less but is it representative of a region or just a bloke/girl in a shed?!. Too big...
Using my new gem tester I’ve tested a load of gems to try to understand what it’s telling me. It would appear contrary and indecisive at times and...
but I need to know more! You have educated me quite well with what to look for in coral beads but what about this branchy stuff? All looks quite...
Some more pretties from my auction box! Lovely glass beads [ATTACH] Kensington Art wear oval brooch- I see these described as Ruskin?. Sadly...
White metal. Any clues about the stamp on the back?. I’m loving the beetles!. Is this 60/70s revival do you think or 20/30s? :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Idle hands are dangerous when late night surfing local auction houses. Bid unseen on a box of costume jewellery as I could see some lovely beads....
I picked this up as my daughters name is Alice and it looked like it needed a home!. It's stamped 1888 and even though the silver has worn away...
How unusual is this to have a split ring on a necklace marked Czechoslovak? Also some other unreadable letters. Does this date it at all? No idea...
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