Six raw oysters? Six too many!
The shape is the same as a lot of dress clips, and from the materials and construction I'd be thinking 1920s.
I have some halfway OK photos. The ring is just marked BB in a diamond shape. Need to research. Scratches as 14k though. The stone is a...
They look real from here - Chinese freshwaters.
And not if you're only selling locally.
You're welcome. I was watching it for my own enjoyment and it turns out the dealer is a Nelson afficionado.
I'm half past dead. Happy, but dead. Still wearing the ring. I still can't believe the other woman put it back! She thought it was gold-filled.
No idea, but I'd hang that on a wall in a mancave any old time.
Thritto. Even modern artisan silver isn't always stamped. IIRC it cost money to hallmark silver and some smiths didn't bother.
Score! Remember the French take delight in hiding marks, so go over them with a fine-toothed comb ...er, loupe.
I love those odd-shaped freshwater pearls too. Today I went out at 7am or even a hair under for a neighborhood sale that started at 8. First...
and still overpriced!
That's what it generally is.
pfffffffft! That shape and causing problems. Typical male. It's circumcised too!
They look like painted glass. Raku is wood-fired artisan pottery.
Well, OK. If you say so.
If you're into Nelson, check out this view inside of a $illy money antiques shop. Lady Hamilton makes an appearance. (and as usual she ain't...
Probably photos too large. OP: Email the photos to yourself, and save size Medium. Up they go.
Japan would be my guess. Looks like Japanese manual laborers having a liquor-fueled "good time". At least until the hangover sets in.
Lingerie pins, designed to keep straps and such from showing. Some were even smaller.
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