Here are some lovely examples of Trifari's best. http://www.morninggloryjewelry.com/trifari-jewelry-aid-9.html
Thank you. Trifari did a series of those types of enamel floral flowers. Some have been reissued but they have a different mark.
My favorite Coro piece, the famous Carmen Miranda bracelet. Ms. Miranda wore two of these stacked together in a dance number in a A Date with...
I have had some gorgeous Trifari sterling over the years but these two pieces were special. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you Spring, I'll try the scratch test when my daughter visits next.
Thanks so much Fig. I really don't want to remove the card so I'll probably keep it together and use his name as a KY. Makes sense. :cat:
I have a photograph album from the 1860's give or take a few years with a family that includes a Mr Hiram Holt and his wife Miranda from Maine....
Thanks Skeezix, good to know. It's heavy, but not more than I would have expected. My 25 yr old daughter took a liking to it so I let her keep it,...
Thanks for the help Guys ! So......would it be in my best interest to get rid of it, and if so....how ?
Only three piles ? :angelic:
You're welcome. :happy:
Looks like Premier Designs to me.
Just an update. Highly magnetic, 7mm with my calipers, doesn't look like it opens and I don't think it's hollow, it's pretty heavy for it's size....
Thank you AF. Laura, my daughter took it with her so I'll check out those things when she brings it back. Thank you for the help.
Interesting AF, thank you. The pin mechanism and hinge is classic Victorian era but this is probably newer than that, right ?
Hi Everyone, can somebody ID this bullet for me, it's just over 1+1/8" in length. Thank you ! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This looks like garnet but the only sure way to tell is with a gem tester. I'm betting it is though. Pretty !
"When I saw it, my first thought was 'that's collie fur'" "You mean like broccoli?" LOL, that was funny ! :hilarious:
Thank you Taupou, I appreciate the help. :)
I know nothing about coiled baskets, I'm hoping there's someone here who can tell me what this is. I don't think it's old, heck, I don't even know...
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