Sure can. These to me look like the cut I associate with marcasites. They were done for "pretty" rather than to be worth money. Made to look...
Out there, there's a market especially in those monster mortgage houses. Somebody'll want it. One of my friends busked in San Francisco in the...
We won't tell him! The carving looks more like Prince Valiant than anyone Greek. Or maybe I just read one too many Sunday comics as a kid?
I'd put a white jewel neck t-shirt under it and wear it out the door! Oh OK, I'd add pants. Gotta keep the Normals and the Cops happy.
Generally, that metal work plus the glass = 1930s Czech. The length and the clasp to me say early 50s is more likely, but...?
The lady next to him ought to be his wife Merlyn. (or his wife at the time?) I can't see her well enough to be sure.
Real Tahitian pearls are spendy. If they come cheap they're either not the real thing or a blind-luck tag sale find. The latter doesn't happen...
One possibility - two folks put in their highest bid and typoed them. Left the decimal point out.
.800 silver with a gold wash? Dunno about the chain; it's its own thing.
Thanks Bear. It's nice to know I'm not totally crazy. THe bases looked less finished than the spun Indian pieces and the design was right. But...
The make me want to scrub the flowers and then rework the whole thing. Those roses deserve better.
..except that I've about stopped selling on eBay. Between my body, handling the taxes, and their general scumminess I finally pulled the curtain...
If they're just newer ones missing their felt, I won't cry too hard.
Been known to happen here. They also remove prices in hopes of getting a better one. Of course with the Ill Will, the $2.95 sticker was the...
Found these today. I figured for $12 it was hard to miss, because even if not old they're solid brass and would be expensive to buy new. I found...
it's that Roycroft mark. Draws 'em like flies, it does.
Same here. I try to put them back together, preferably elsewhere on the piece, but it doesn't always work. It beats them putting the sticker on...
It's a nice looking ring. I would not however sell it on line - too many scammers, especially if you're a newish seller. New seller + precious...
I've see the Lady in Black before. It's a known mold. Too bad someone gave her a traumatic chin reduction.
Fiber optic glass. 1950s Japanese probably. I've always seen them in white or pastel colors. The factory-made beads I was talking about were...
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