Welcome. Most of us in here are just junque junkies. A few are addicts who became dealers to support our junk habits.
Welcome. Most of us are just addicts.
That was my first thought too and I'd lay odds it was designed as one; drilling this to make a lamp of it would be hazardous and it would likely...
American military veterans often share it, along with emergency workers. Gallows humor seems to go with the territory.
There are lots of federal restrictions on it, but in CT it's difficult to sell any at all unless it's antique and going to a museum.
If it's lapis, it's been dyed to the point of unidentifiability. I'm more inclined to think Random Dyed Rock.
It's not legal to sell modern pieces where I live, so the ethical part is moot. There's nothing however to say we can't give the stuff away if we...
The edelweis pieces are probably the dreaded i-word, just don't tell Eboo, as the picture implies. The store sign says they're ivory carvers. I...
Just did after seeing the note here. I didn't get a notification. Looks like we have a winner!
Bingo! Sure looks like a match! Greek souvenirs do turn up here regularly, there's a big Greek population about 20 minutes south, but not the...
Considering what her stuff cost$ new, that's a score!
The red doesn't always respond to chemical tests. Sometimes you can get lucky with the baking soda on a wet q-tip test.
Belgian Pip, Squeak and Wilfred-equivalents? I wonder if those belonged to Poirot.(LOL)
The bits in question, and the rest of the haul that's worth showing. It all came from one sale. The bracelet is a mix of cloisonne and cinnabar...
Instant $9 profit if I'm counting correctly? I'd that deal any day, all day. Somebody was seriously asleep at the switch! I stopped into an...
Mansons has had a few years longer than most of us to properly learn the language.
You ARE a barbarian, but that's OK. I'm a jewelry hoarder, so I qualify as a dragon and can't talk about anyone else! The joolies are still...
Is that a Premier Designs mark? WW?
Is that spool rack for tatting? Love the fine silver lady. I take it you didn't pay fine silver prices!
and I really don't recommending waxing your loquacious. Or your Locutus.
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