@Bronwen Ohh I notice that now, was temp blinded by overall beauty :D
.....and if marked, it could be ANYwhere :wideyed: DB, if you have a jeweler's loupe, scour the back, sides, pinstem, clasp etc. May not have a...
Garnet. Rose cut. Tube hinge, c clasp. Late 19th century/Victorian. You need to have the metal tested for gold content. Is the large top stone...
Also see amethyst here. Garnets do show up in a range of color but I've never seen one in this shade.
Thanks!
This was super grungy & I hoped it was jade (yeah, nope). 5" long. Hoping for help with the mark. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This deco ashtray was grimy as heck & is now a desktop phone cradle :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well done evelyb30, love the batik
I thought C. Lois....any ideas? 1930s-40s? Opposite corners have the © mark but nothing else. "CCD/101" marked on frame back (nothing on actual...
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Nice haul, @terry5732 ! I love untangling jewelry - just ask my cats aka the Tangle Gang :rolleyes: Same here; wouldn't be able to profit from...
I am a bit dumbfounded to admit I've just now found this thread....fun! at least it will keep me busy for awhile. @johnnycb09 The horse's ass is...
If it were mine I would separate the pieces - IMHO they fight for attention - & put the dragon on a (black?) chain by itself, then re-string the...
I keep coming back to look at the dragon :)
Could you not use small screws? I was thinking of those jewelry boxes of the 50s-60s, many have little screws or bolts with nuts on the back side...
Everything about it looks new to me - the beads, glitter, texture and stretch cord. I love the dragon.
Mother of Pearl I believe
@Tressie -- You've probably already thought about it but how about using beads? All sorts to choose from, an easily obtainable, inexpensive, and...
I'm with Ownedbybear - cover with acrylic (or glass) & enjoy. That blue is wonderful :)
Another vote for 80s-90s Deco style but not 30s Deco era IMO
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