If I found that locally at a decent price, it would come home with me too. OTOH I'm a cheapskate.(LOL)
True, but does occur far more often on older pieces.
Carnelian and marcasite in sterling. My guess would be 1930s, especially with the Sterling written out. A modern copy would say 925 instead....
They look like screwbacks from here. I wouldn't be photographing them; I'd be too busy WEARING those. They look like 1880s converted to...
Me too, but old bits turned up in warehouses well into ... last week ... so it could have been assembled later.
All it says is Made in Czechoslovakia, so no maker's name will ever be known. My guess would be 1930s - 1950s somewhere; it has that...
I'm a sucker for Persian jewelry if the price is right. Don't scrap those; they're worth more as pendants.
I'd say early to mid-1970s from the design. Beyond that... no idea.
Same here, not that it counts for much.
The stone could be a chrysocolla variant.
Thirded. The metal is almost certainly legit, but there's no way to be sure of the stone from a distance.
Morganite would be in gold. This looks more like a citrine.
I think I can see some marks, and the stones on the "green" part of the rose go all the way through. That's often a good sign. It's definitely a...
Sorry Greg; that's too darned young.
The hubs done good.
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The Germans were good at them.
It's nice and looks like they priced it by the work they had in it. That's an "I don't want to sell it" price, as the American Pickers put it. I...
That blue thing looks like a combination of piping and a serious weapon.(LOL) Somebody along will love the doggie and give him a home.
Horn?
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