(I was just getting ready to sell it, did a completed search and saw some similiar described as Victorian,and silly asking prices! So just thought...
Great information,thank you x x
Cor that was all new to me! Hope I can retain some, so interesting!
Interesting,thank you x x x
Hello everyone! Does anyone know how old this is? Is it a blotter or does it have a different name? x It's 20 cms (almost 8 inches) by 15 cms...
That is lovely to hear,thank you...I can't even look at the dam beads now as I was so pig headed,reminds me of it! x x x
That's very infromative,I've learned even more :P:D :D xxxx Thank you x x xx
Haha that's good, ( I think and hope :D :D ) xxx
Thanks everyone...I learned from this anyway so not all bad :D xx
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hahah same x x
Thank you...I was SURE they were metal... then I discovered they were pearl as I had already been told :D
Thanks everyone for all the help you gave me with the peacock pearls! I was totally wrong! hehe! I was convinced they were metal...anyway, I thank...
BUT I DID! I was convinced these weren't pearls...many,many thanks to all that had the patience to try and educate me despite me having none of it...
Think I may just need new teefs. I am sure it's the pearly thing now, just looks like them and has to be something! Metal under all that kerap...
Even though they look metally and shiny under, I am tending to believe that must be what they are(pearls) ..they are nothing else,they look like...
Thanks everyone...going to put the dam things away and get them out again in many years time and probably,start all over again! xx
No,that's not nacre...I'd not have missed that. It is layers of something for sure these are not pearls though x
I can see why you think they are pearls,they aren't though... I did the grit test when pearls were first mentioned...they are a very very hard,...
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