Try putting them in a sealed plastic bag then put in very hot water. Open the bag and if there is a pine smell it is amber, if it a chemical smell...
Bakelite would be heavy.
Welcome! I agree with everything said here. I also want to add, start by collecting something you love, if it is rhinestone pins then buy those....
TallCakes is the man!
I think you and I have a thing for dangles! Love all these, thanks so much for showing them :)
Beware of using eBay as a source, no one polices the listings and you can say anything you want about a piece. Find research sites, not selling...
Sweet! This was on the $3 or $8 table? If so you did good. If I had That to sell at shows or the Flea I would put at least $25 on it, maybe more...
You can always make it openable by adding a spring ring clasp :) Try the tooth tap test to see if the stones are glass or plastic. Tap one on...
Thank you Greg :happy:
We want see :joyful:
Greg, I love grapefruit! Would you share the recipe????????
Greg, ou are right, it should be DoRi!
Is it just me or is there no photo :(
Thank you! Dori Miles schooled me in how to ask for help on EAPG :happy:
YIPPEEEEE! You both are the best, thank you so much!!!!
I am trying to find out about these pieces for a client. I tried all the usual suspects, Metz, Webb, Dori's book, the websites for Petcoff,...
Where are the tranya glasses??????? [ATTACH]
Love it!!!!!!
I see punch bowl based upside down sold as vases all the time in thrifts, antique stores and the local flea. When I tell them what they are, the...
Maybe a student piece?
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