Mystic/peacock topaz. As shamster said.
Assuming it is not glass, & there really is no reason it should be, appears to be more or less what we were describing: a 2 layer stone with a...
Lab grown color change sapphire, I believe. Look at it in a dark place with a UV light. Does it look green & red? Incandescent light, if you...
Watch fob was my first, & only, thought.
Could be a diamond, an old table cut.
I think a jeweller made this over from the tiny bracelet they would put on the wrist of newborns. My own has blue beads. I've never seen one in...
I showed just the cameo in this brooch in the cameo thread, but the complete brooch looks like this: [ATTACH] The seller described it as mirror...
They are runes. But I wouldn't be the least surprised if it's Lord of the Rings related & someone wanted a dwarvish blade....
I could use that one. Buy you a case of beer for it.
Looks like an Egyptian souvenir to me, so hard to date, 1960s, maybe. Egypt is good about marking silver but am unaware of any marks for lesser...
The multiple marks, many numbers scratched out, & a single written out name says German to me, so maybe have that in mind while trying to decipher.
Could it have started life as a watch chain? Yes, link style is curb.
That 'Greek key' ornamentation looks more than 'almost Asian' to me.
Hi, Newt. We like our photos full size: [ATTACH] Speaking of size, how big is it? Creamer, water pitcher...? Is this a creature with a snout...
Wonder whether in the beginning they took inspiration from the weaver bird's nests. Maybe we should reconsider the designation "Stone Age."
The ring is my exact size & my wrists are 6" around, so I'll PM my address, shall I? :D Looks very good quality to me, like maybe a high end...
The Medusa earrings are fun: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/175182450_grouping-of-gold-filled-cameos-stick-pins-etc
For pure class: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/175182401_grouping-of-heissner-garden-gnomes-and-elves
This has got to be one of my favorite lots: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/175182254_4-roman-terra-cotta-feet-in-sandals
The green one is molded glass, so not highly valued in the world of cameo collectors. But as a costume accessory, quite striking. I like that...
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