((rolleyes)) I'm not on that many, but a few of them are honkers. They wouldn't fit in a box that small!
Possibly alarmed. :smug:
A drop of sewing machine oil on the clasp might loosen it up. Let it sit for a while and penetrate and as often as not it'll open.
Sure looks right. Hard to be sure without it in hand.
Nope - just the one unidentified dude. Already off to a new home with the bronze bowl. The icon's owner made a pile of trips to Russia and the...
My first instinct would be lucite since it looks molded. That said, it needs testing.
That border meant it almost had to be English. I've seen it on more than one British-made pin. It's a great looking piece.
I'll have to go look.
That wouldn't surprise me. Somebody's girlfriend was a happy camper when her sweetheart gave it to her 100+ years ago.
Get a third one here. Dior had stuff made all over, and those have effing tags still on. I've never seen the Grosse earrings before - but I just...
My first guess would be pressed horn. It was used for Victorian mourning jewelry. The design is just that, probably.
The spoon looks much happier now!
They still make them, and they're not cheap.
Might as well.
Depression Baby jewelry making! (LOL) Use what you can get hold of instead of what "ought" to be used.
Awww great, now I want Chinese for dinner!:hungry::hungry::hungry::hungry::hungry:
Quartz probably. Glass those ain't! Glass would register around a 1 if it registered at all.
I'd have tried plain old rubbing alcohol. Hand gel dissolves sharpie just fine; I've gotten it all over my hands that way by accident at least...
I wouldn't have known it either, but it's pretty. The bird addicts here would have bid it up a bit, because "it has birds on it" and not known it...
I buy boxes, but only to sell on to people like Any.(LOL) A local antiques seller always wants to see what this old cat has dragged in. A few...
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