AJ thanks for the comments. the heron had a bit of an Indonesian feel to me. The carving didn't struck me as European. Thats why I thought maybe...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are the best pictures of the Saint Esprit's marks I could take
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So, these are some of the things I found this week....
Wonderful find! Too bad it has a chip. but it wouldn't bother me that much for that money. :D
Nice necklace, but these toggle clasps are not old. It could be made yesterday. I dont see lapis there...I do see some art glass, maybe some...
Evelyb, thank you! Yes, indeed amazing they didn't break anything when they made a pendant out of it. I let one of my Georgian pendants be...
AJ, your new one is even more amazing, if that is even possible :cat: Yes, to me jewelry doesn't necessarily have to be made of the finest...
AJ, those are amazing! Especially the filigree one. I might have opened up a bit for German jewelry, but I m sure you have a soft spot for Spanish...
lucille, Thank you for liking my jewelry. Yes, the pendant started its life as a Georgian button. This one is similar:...
Well thank you kyratango! I must say it does look like something if you put them all out like this together :shame:
Ok, you got me: I don't HATE German jewelry...some of it might even be...nice There, I said it!:zombie: How nice to have an amber heart from your...
Oh no! Again German! :hilarious: These amber pieces could be made anywhere in the Baltic states though, you have no proof its German! :D
[ATTACH] Any Jewelry, Thank you very much for your opinion. The heart gave a typical amber glow under my UV light, but only parts of it. But then...
bakersgma thank you! I think my favorite are the monkey, the button and the heart. But I like them all, obviously:cat:
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So, these are my latest finds from the last few weeks. Nothing...
Aj, thats true. And indeed, most collectors just rely on visual.
AJ, Damn, you got me with Bengel! :hilarious: I don't particularly dislike German jewelry. Its just that I don't like these things that pretend...
AJ, its lovely! You can never have enough Austo Hungarian crosses :cat: I found a pearl/garnet pendant in my hoard, which makes me second guess...
AJ, thank you for the info! But if faturan is made using bakelite, I would suppose it also tests the same way bakelite does, because of the...
I have sold a few of these. They are good, congrats! If you list them, make sure to put some light on the beads so the buyers can see the inside...
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