Ranunculus for the "cabbage rose". The other flower is a pink viburnum. Snowball shrub to you.
Most welcome. I suspect the pin is a little later, post WW2.
I once reunited a silver christening cup with a direct descendant in Australia, who had nothing of his family. And bear hugs!
Oh look, @KSW did you lose a stick pin? ;) Earrings are 1930s ish.
I'd vinegar soak that. If it doesn't work, then repurpose.
I can't quite capture the brooch colour, I need to light it better, but it's absolutely Blue John, made by Ward Bros. A score indeed. ;) aj,...
Ah, I did wonder where the pendant was from, Bali makes huge sense, thank you! It looks like a mask, now I peer at it again. Both brooch and...
Tin glazed earthenware mug. Could well be 19th or earlier.
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Pee'd down with rain last weekend, so I got a few bits but no Jools. Today was better. ;) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
That first one has a question mark. ;) It also has the bead on the clasp, which I agree is more typical.
I wondered if it were Arabic. I'm thinking it may be Middle Eastern or so, made in an older fashion. @Any Jewelry
JG Durand is the parent company, Cristal d'Arques is one of their brands.
I'm in agreement with 90s cruise gift shop.
50s or 60s. I've one quite like it.
I'm still gathering knowledge on this stuff, but it looks too plain to my eye to be Rousselet.
I've not seen Georgian jewellery with stamps on the outside of the band here.
Yes, amber will glow/fluoresce under UV, other materials generally not. Fairly modern.
That website is dire. Any that suggests a hot needle test is deranged. UV isn't even mentioned.
Reconstituted amber. But amber.
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