One of our local thrifts is getting expensive also :(
With the 2nd glass panel broken I am not sure it's worth anything much :(
Take them to be tested, it's the only way to be sure!
Lovely, I have a soft spot for opalescent glass :)
I don't see the mocha coloring I would expect for saphiret, looks like blue glass to me.
JMHO, neither Arts and Crafts nor Art Nouveau in style.
The cameo looks to be 20th century, the case is 800 silver. Tagging @Bronwen for you, she is our go-to person for cameos :)
Thanks everyone! I stop at the scrapper regularly. He said he hasn't had much but people selling for the last few months. Works for me :)
A few silver items rescued from a scrapper last week: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And from a yard sale, 14k white gold, stone tests as ruby, bezel is...
I don't think they are satin glass. I could be wrong but whenever I have seen satin glass beads they are never a shiny finish, they have a soft,...
I agree, it can't hurt to test it, and if it comes up as silver you will get more money for it :)
WOW, what a great finish! Congratulations :)
That is a sweetie! I would think the H is a maker's mark, but that's JMHO :) A little white toothpaste on a Q-tip will shine that up, especially...
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