Most welcome!
I'd call it enamelled.
HAH! How interesting. I've a pendant with the same construction, but different makrs. Silver bird overlaid on stone in a silver frame. Chain is...
Yup, made about two days ago, sorry!
I think more likely Czech than English.
The desk probably had hanging file frames. It would actually sell very well indeed over here.
I'd think French too. Late Deco - probably only just pre war and possibly even post.
Me too.
Definitely Cocker.
Repost this with Oriental in the title, you'll get the people who know. Older and not junk, imo.
Not mourning, the red rose would be a love symbol. Photo is later than the brooch, which looks to be early 20th.
I wondered if it were a nib rest.
Sorry. ;) I should have done a decent one of the coral.
It's not a red dye, komo, it's definitely crushed coral, and not dyed coral at that. The pieces are individual under a loupe and not dye overlaid...
Ah, but that one has no holes....
Yeah, agreed Cheryl.My thought was some company emulating NA - selling the birds and all that.
I;m trying to think of a designer starting with H....!
Might be worth a bit of research. If it's one of those poncy stupid designers people pay silly money for, that would add a bit more to the scrap.
It's not definitive, to say the least. ;) Yes, the static test isn't much use. I like the UV one best. If you know what you're looking for, it's...
Thanks both - I like the idea of it being peyote. ;) komo, that does look similar - any marks?
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