Thanks! I'm not sure, I wonder if the way these are strung is also having an impact on the feel of it, I don't know that I've seen a lot of...
Hello! I picked up this very long necklace (abt 58”) yesterday, I was drawn to its texture which I’m not sure how best to describe — soapy?...
Thank you very much for the comments. My mom is 81 and is slowly going through her things and deciding which is "not for the yard sale". I have...
Hello! My mom has a vintage wooden box she received as a gift when she was young from an elderly friend. It has tongue-and-groove joints, and is...
Stretched out it is abt 28” long. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the comments. I looked a bit more based on what was mentioned here and the most similar I found were Czech glazed beads, like this...
Hello! I picked up this long strand of glass beads yesterday at an antique mall, they were labeled Vintage Carnival. I didn’t see a similar style...
Thank you to everyone for the comments! I hadn't really considered that she could have bought beads already strung for a rosary, like already in a...
I tried to take a couple of close ups. I don’t think they are plastic, I think they are too heavy for that, but I didn’t know if glass or...
Hello! I have more beads from my great-grandma’s stash (likely from the 40s-50s). I really like these, they are kinda different/funky. They have a...
I finished repurposing the beads this afternoon. I found some vintage, cherry red whiteheart glass beads on Etsy that I thought would do well as...
Thanks to all for the replies! I have 100+ beads, I'm trying to remember, maybe originally some of them were made into a rosary? I was thinking...
These belonged to my great grandmother, so dating from the 50’s? My mom thinks they’re made of china, any further ideas as to make/origin? I love...
I was gifted this spoon (total length abt 4 in) by an extended in-law from India. I can't quite make out all of the writing -- possibly Urdu,...
Thank you so much!
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A friend inherited this lovely necklace/bracelet/earrings set which was a gift to her father from an Omani official. It looks to me to be silver...
Thank you! I do quite like it, and it was interesting to see the same ring online using different stones/colors. Plus it gave me a whole new...
I found this little ring at an antiques mall in the US. I’ve looked for info about the mark on the back, I’m not really sure what I’m looking at...
There are a few antique-type stores that I've seen, depending on your definition of antique. There are places to look for local pieces, but I'm...
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