Welcome, nice photos :) Potties will be along to help you with an ID but provenance is where it came from, who owned it, etc., that is...
I was thinking agate also.
You are a Wordle fan, so am I :D
Please always show bottoms, marked or not, when asking for help on pottery or glass :)
Is it marked? Can we see the mark? If not marked I don't think you can claim it's Mikimoto.
I'm in :)
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Best to have them tested to be sure.
Wonderful! Thanks so much for letting us to know!
Hi, since Christ is on it it is a crucifix, a cross has no figure :)
I have had quite a bit of moonglow glass over the years :)
Murphy's Oil Soap wipes would help but the haze may be because you used water :(
OK, what's a joss stick? Flea markets where they don't charge admission are like car boot sales :)
I sell combs, I do not consider them jewelry, I consider them women's accessories.
Can you test it for Bakelite?
Yea, a cameo is carved or molded into 3-D.
I think for every genuine Erte there are thousands of look-alikes. The chance of finding the genuine article, especially in a thrift, is very slim...
Looks like an artisan potter made it and it cracked when it was being fired.
Oh boy, so do I! I always promise myself I will tackle the repairs over the winter when selling slows down for me - but never seem to get around...
It's called...wait for it...a hair comb :D https://www.morninggloryjewelry.com/articles/gallery/tiaras-hair-combs/
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