Absolutely Ruskin cabochon to my eye. I think pewter not silver: they often are, and that does look it to me. Hammered pewter was a Thing. The...
Picture hook thingie. ;) That's possible, it may have also been sold generally to Catholics. Our church used to sell all sorts of tat to the...
Pocket icon missing its case. The Annunciation by the Angel Gabriel to the Virgin.
Ammonia blackens silver. It's not too clever with gold, either.
Chinese, shaoshan stone probably. Silk thread
You don't want cold, that means glass. ;)
Oh, nice find. I've done that superglue thing before now.
I think yours is older than that orange one.
I think Greece is a good call. It may be low grade silver and the pearls may well be real.
Thirded. Why on earth that link conflates Iznik with Morocco......!
The faceted green and yellow one is Mandruzzato. I don't think the blue was made on Murano.
Baccarat is French - it might be someone like Egermann.
Arques is moulded, that does look properly cut to clear. I'm thinking it's Bohemian.
There's an excellent bottle diggers and collectors group on Facebook who might id it. Some prefer these uncleaned.
The UV reaction looks wrong for amber.
Most welcome. The colour is very like their golden amber, so it gets mstaken.
I bet it's Italian.
I wondered if they were old buttons. No signs of holes, they would have to have had shanks, hidden by the clips.
Brilliant - huge thanks! I did wonder about that edge. ;)
Genever indeed, and lovely stuff it is too. @Any Jewelry
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