I think my niece has been taking fashion notes. She dresses like a Model T - any color as long as it's black. Meanwhile, she's an art major....
I need some black jeans and black turtlenecks then.(LOL) My church clothes often don't lend themselves to joolie adornment, although it's happened.
They've started figuring it out. I'd rather nice Asian than sloppy European. Nice US or UK would be tops of course. Real artisan stuff with a...
No one in their right minds does hairwork any more, which isn't to say someone isn't doing it.
They can always re-donate it later for the tax deduction.
Polished base too, so it fooled me apparently. There was one with a cloudy base and a Murano sticker. Left it. It was sloppy.
If I upgraded my life i'd have to upgrade my wardrobe to go with the jewels. And upgrade my 2005 Altima to go with that...nah.
Certainly possible. I'd say a mixed restring too. The only question is how many times have they been restrung. Those composite beads could be...
The Moon with Venus in transit and a very weird tree? No idea.
Whoa. That wasn't temptation, that was a rescue operation. Keep 'em out of the hands of the 'ooh pretty pretty" crowd.
They sure didn't do it to the molten metal.
The fingerprint was in the wet sand or the wax original carving maybe. Lost wax will do that, but it's a good trick.
Not a clue. I know precisely as much as you do. She's not an antique person, unless it's made of paper.
Found these earlier this week. The blue one is clear inside instead of the usual clear outside, stuff inside. It's signed, but bedarned if I can...
I learn a lot more on the boards than from those Youtubers, generally. They often know more about collecting views than antiques.
Not effective for as long, but they still try. They just don't get away with it as much. Many years ago, Putin expelled a charitable...
The vase is gorgeous. Somebody VERY good made that; pottery that thin on a wheel takes skill. I've never heard of Mr Muir before but I'm betting...
Alas I have no snakes that I know of. Could have gotten one the other day, but he was in a storage tub at the ReStore and the tchochke Lady...
No idea, but that opal is pretty nice. Somebody was asleep at the switch letting that for for $10.
Funky, but never seen it before.
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