Seconded. No idea what it really is except not jade.
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I'm betting that table had a marble top originally. Not bad for street scrap! I think the table is from about 1900. Not sure of the chair.
Am I seeing a different color glass inside? They look like some kind of modern lampwork.
I have to get a picture up of my score of the day. The estate sale this morning was more of a No Sale, but the charity thrift in the afternoon...
Oh just a little. :singing::singing::singing::singing:
The original shank must have been broken or damaged; in the USA some small town jewelers were still doing that sort of metalwork for a good decade...
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It's a coffee pot, is all I know. They came from all over North Africa; my Mom brought one back from Egypt. Tourists brought them back early and...
If nothing else, it would be good for thwapping yourself across the knuckles when reaching for that "interesting piece of stuff you just have to...
That cheap stuff from the barn might turn out to be $$$! Thirding the recommendation to look for bitty marks on the minaudieres; the French...
I'd be thinking glass and nickel on this one, I'm afraid. I got fooled on a "jar" of jewelry at the Ill Will last week. What I was hoping was...
I generally leave things be, on the general principle that things I don't mess WITH I cannot mess UP. Been there, done that early and often.
If I found that in a synagogue sale, and weirder things have happened, it would be in my pile so fast.... I rehome orphaned Judaica when possible.
Greetings Paddy! Crazy American on this end. I have some Cornish ancestors and was also born in 1966. More money than sense sometimes ... which...
The sandcast pieces are usually done by a specialist. I'm no Southwestern expert but do know that much.
That's what I was thinking. The Sterling mark was a common stamp. The design on both pieces is a common one to Navajo jewelry - leaves and...
I'd be thinking of selling it. (LOL)
I had a black leather skirt for a while. Got it in a rummage sale and wore it once, but it wasn't skin tight or short. I forget what happened to...
I finally found a church sale today. No jewelry worth mentioning, but I got the silver (weighted) candlesticks! Add in some other bits from...
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