A cabouchon? Good thought.
Oh, OK, well spotted. In that case, I'd be contacting Rosebery's in London and Toovey's in Lewes. Both excellent, and won't rip you off....
The back looks newer to me, maybe 90s ish.
I have Dior earrings made as motorbike chain!
I think earlier, Edwardian. That's a glory.
Spelter, thirded.
I bet it's a Devon pottery. Look at that clay.
I could suggest a UK auction house, but that's no help.
Agreed, they look hand lampworked.
Love that colour. I have yellow earrings in just the same style. I think it's sixties, rather than fifties, given how fashionable that orange was....
Artisan made, I suspect.
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It might be worth emailing the V&A or the London Embroidery Guild.
We see a great deal of Indian brass here, usually Benares/Varanasi made. Legacy of empire and all that.
Jobling is pretty feasible.
Peruvian, and typical.
That last one is pretty modern. They were sold as giftware in the 90s. I've got one somewhere. First one is Art Deco, I'd say the frosted one is...
Carnelian they may well be. They'll feel heavier and colder.
I can't tell if one of those shows the base! Can you get one against a plain white background? I'd call that seaweed and water bubbles, looks...
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