Awesome color on those purple stones. Artificial or natural? Either way I like the color.
Here is mine for good measure. Modern US $1 coin for scale. Seems to have a bit of age though probably not a great deal. I’ve assumed Chinese....
Thanks blacksmith and AJ. Never did hear of a slendang before now. The gals in that illustration are a lot prettier than mine. I did not think it...
What do you think of the one with the carved wooden figures? I have one semi similar but more figures and they are smaller. Very light wood. Not...
Well there’s a pretty sweet Whalers hockey puck in the jewelry photo. Worth having for any good Nutmegger! ;p
Was sold as made of whale stuff but looks more like land whale stuff cut length wise? I’d guess African but not really sure who it represents?...
I’m glad you enjoy it at least :)! I was beginning to feel guilty about all the time you’ve put into my photos.
That was my initial hope! I was expecting to see French hallmarks when I finally got it in hand. I can’t say precisely why but it was my leaning.
Thank you for all of the feedback and educated stabs at this one y’all. I think AJ’s opinion is usually if not always one to take to the bank so...
I thought I saw something too but chalked it up to sloppy metal work. I’ll look again in good light. It was dark when I took the photos except in...
Yeh figured those were newer. Tunisia huh? I’ll check into that lead. Thanks
Could be glass. I’ll try to get loupe on the flowers in daylight after cleaning them off a bit.
Two bits from a bag lot. Earrings look vaguely middle eastern? Haven’t closely examined the turquoise like stones yet. They could be anything...
Amazing find and persistence! Good on you for being patient and pulling the trigger when the time was right. Beauty of a chain too, what a nice thing.
You also have to be careful saying some thing is “like” or “ in the style of” a known brand. Particularly luxury brands. eBay can pull listings...
You can now search 2 years worth of eBay records. Just google eBay Terrapeak. Once on the site you can filter your search from 30 days to 2 years....
Hmm. Maybe wishful thinking on my part after looking at it in better detail in your link.
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