Seeing this one reminded me of a little, delicately made, one I have: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Either I never checked it for marks, or failed in...
You could go hoarse in Egyptian assay offices. If they're going to put all 3 marks on a brooch, they are invariably on the pin stem.
I don't know when cameos set in jet first came on the market, so don't know the oldest it could be, but I can't recall ever seeing a jet & shell...
It's a handsome bracelet, but, as komo points out, how much are you going to have the enjoyment of wearing it? Finding something that fits...
Stone looks like green aventurine quartz to me.
Shell cameos in Whitby jet frames are plentiful, especially conch shell ones. The pin/black combo must have had a vogue, or perhaps it was...
Where? Maybe you could direct our eyes?
[ATTACH] Bald, often depicted with a very snub nose, as he was described as looking like a satyr.
The cameo is carved in conch shell. Top marks to those who saw Bacchus (Dionysus). Although grape is the prevalent vine you see wreathing his...
If you can find it, niobium is quite non-reactive. I had trouble when I first had my ears pierced with 14K studs. A dermatologist told me I...
My thought is that it was once completely circular, with the copper wire exposed as it still is, inside an insulating shell, ceramic or whatever...
I don't know if there is Hebrew, but there are characters that look like gamma, & there are characters, many of them, that look like the mirror...
Before someone reads this thread & gets overly excited by how their rubies look under UV light, it should be noted that lab grown rubies, which...
Please tell us anything you already know about the paper's origin. What is the country where it is now located? Based on family history, is...
Very unusual. I see it as a scene of country life: mother out with the younger children using a sickle to cut what the scythe didn't get; little...
I have used Connoisseurs jewelry wipes to good effect on brass.
I've posted nonBay things too, but thought I'd share here, where people would more readily see why it is laughable. Will save permission for...
If this were on eBay, I'd put it with the Laughable Listings:...
I'm intrigued by the school project. Genealogy? Gemmology? Accuracy of info found on the Internet? Very pretty ring. I'm looking forward to...
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