Yea, it's hard to see because so much is going on in this piece. I would love to know what all the stones are!
And Laura, post anything you want that you think is costume, some costume pieces are worth more than fine jewelry!
Laura, you are knocking us all out with the lovely things you are finding in your house, a true treasure hunt!
Very interesting pin, it's a shame the metal work to the left of the center stone is broken off :(
There is no way to be sure what the stone is other than to have it tested.
I can find all kinds of silver polish at my local hardware store, no need to mail order. I like Wright's for most things because it goes on with a...
You can try: http://isitjulianajewelry.com
I hate auto correct, you can turn if off if you can't stand it, I did :shame:
Laura, see if you have a jeweler near you that is a Mikimoto Official Authorized Retailer and bring it to them to see what they say. They would...
Hi Emilio, provenance is the history of the piece, where it came from, who bought it etc. That is not something anyone here can help you with. You...
Like I said, find a tack shop or Google!
That is not stretched glass, that is a swung vase. Here you find our what stretch glass is: https://www.stretchglasssociety.org/
Dang Laura, you are finding some wonderful items, I am so jealous!!!!!!!!!!
They are all LOVELY!!!!!!!!!!!
I am of a belief that silver is meant to be polished, tarnish is damage and should be removed. The only time I can think of that polishing would...
Do you have a tack shop near you? If not Google "tack shop glycerine soap" or you will get glycerine hand soap
Calling @Bronwen :)
And no Tarnex!!!!! It's way too harsh :eek:
OK, thanks, looks like I have a lot more to learn :)
Found this site:...
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