It's the same maker's mark on the pearl necklace clasp in this...
You must be reading a New Age/healing stone definitions. Onyx is black and white banded chalcedony/agate.Black onyx does occur naturally,though...
With the "rings" on the bottom it looks more like some type of wood. Photo of rhino horn......
The rules....https://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-rules.109/
A lot of people can tell if it's a ruby/sapphire if it was a good photo.
The bowl of the spoon has been poorly acid etched.
You want to get into jewelry,do you know any basics? In the USA there is no requirement that gold/silver/platinum be marked for metal purity....
Vague titles tend to get ignored, they also make searches for similar articles impossible. 'Interesting Old Cameo Help ?, there is already a busy...
Kyoto1975 has been tagged,when they see the notification they may reply to your question.
Maybe @Kyoto1975 can help with translation.
Tag one of the new members here...........
Hopi overlay and stamped designs,I saw a couple similar roadrunners last night but can't find them now.
It's a bird,turn it counter clockwise.
Koftgari inlay used in a number of countries from India to middle east.
They are single cut stones,even diamonds would have very little sparkle.
Try this forum.... http://www.swordforum.com/vb4/forumdisplay.php?11-Antique-amp-Military-Sword-Forum
trivet/pot holder.... https://www.etsy.com/listing/1134821520/art-deco-bonzo-the-dog-cast-iron-trivet
It is gallery wire and there are hundreds of patterns......
Do you have a photo of the back side? What metal is the frame/bezel made of?What does the clasp look like?
Soapstone can be scratched with your fingernail jade cannot.There are a number of stones which look like jade.Try scrapping the bottom of it's...
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