Just bought this necklace made of tortoiseshell and treated red amber. Tortoiseshell jewelry is very popular in Japan and only banned after 1990s...
Hi all, I've posted this ring before: [ATTACH] bought as a ruby ring from a well-known antiquity dealer in uk about two years ago. I never doubt...
I always believe that antique jewelry need to be worn again but recently, my paranoid has grown stronger… most jewels I have come with minor...
Found these two pieces in an antique fair, they are Buddhist Fu dogs taken from old houses or furniture. Can anyone date them? The smaller one...
So I bought another piece after my last purchase of a small Qing hat pin, and it just arrived:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] and I believe that a proper...
Sorry for the poorly knotted end :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found this on the Chinese ebay. Seller says Qing dynasty gilt silver. I have zero experience with antique Chinese jewelry but found it very...
I believe these qualify for antique as many of them are millions years old! And we have a well aged tradition of collecting them. Also,I feel...
Hello, does anyone know what these could be? Found them in a second hand market three years ago but never had any idea. Thanks![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've excluded some apparently modern piece, and assuming these are all qualified for vintage, which theoretically is at least 50 years old. But...
Bought this chain to pair with my snake head brooch and they deserve a new post! What do you think of the age of the chain? It's not marked, 17''...
Found this on etsy listed at less that 30 quids. It's fantastic :joyful: though inner tray and lining is missing, but it could be easily converted...
Just won the auction but already start to worry. It’s a conversation piece from a typical Victorian Ouroboros collar, please give me some...
Simply enjoy:) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bought these boxes for 20 pounds, I feel like the two boxes in the front got some age. The abalone box has design and components similar to my...
Again found in charity shop, longer than 160cm, comes with an old clasp, thoughts on age please?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is going to be a long post.First, two tiny ceramic cuties I bought:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Google image search showing the pot being vintage and...
I only have four printing/etching/engraving/whatever they're called in my collection and this one is by far my favourite. I bought it when I was...
I know this is an antique not an ancient forum lol- and not that ancient, but is there anyone who can share some thoughts on these gold rings...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Finally back! This happened last week and it's hard waiting til this day to share with you! So I bought this brooch marked gold...
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