Oh, he is just FABULOUS.
Dead easy to fix, anyhow.
It needs testing properly. There's a fair chance it's gold, but these are also widely faked, down to the ITALY marking.
Nope, it's just typical British oak.
I think it's normally coloured. Is that flat based?
Starry starry night!
It's post WW2 and oak. If you can find a mark which says CC41 that will pin it as Utility.
Hey, I'd never remove the posts on good earrings. ;) I use converters. I'll clip off posts on cheapo ones.
Much Chinese glass historically had real quality. Just like any other origin, you get high end and low. I've seen some dire Murano made. There's...
I think your dating is spot on and the necklace is absolutely Bohemian. I'd leave it be. Bracelet is late nineteenth, I wonder if the ring clasp...
FOUR DOLLARS? Flamin' heck. You've at least $200 there.
Her face looks more German to me.
I'm a clip fiend. ;) This is the bracelet: not my image, but mine's identical....
You get the prize! I've a matching bracelet. It's Brooks and Bentley, bought for a pound at a car boot, boxed. They go for silly money on Ebay....
Nope, neither of those. ;) I'm keeping the necklace though, it's fun.
It's European with that 7. German or Austrian I suspect.
If I tell you I also have a micro brewery a few doors down.....?
There you go. As I say, those flowers and colours are typical of 30s Chinese. The glass is also more sort of greyish yellow than some modern ones.
Some is pretty good quality and some very collectible. I've sold it well.
That's better. Might even be earlier than I thought.
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