Welcome! I collect antique and vintage costume jewelry, too.
Thank you! Can you tell by the length of the pin? Probably West German, since I'm in Germany. Do you think I did well for 14 euros? The black...
Thank you. :) I didn't know that about the flat clasps things--good to know. How old do you think the blue and white Czech necklace is?
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As you can see, it needs some work. :( I have to figure out how to fix the wire. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This thing will haunt my nightmares.
Unfortunately, it's a bit damaged :( The wire is too long for it, and it's missing the last faceted section of the tail.
I was wondering if y'all could help me pin down the age of this cool jewelry I bought today. Brooch is the only thing I've got pinned down-- it's...
I couldn't resist :smuggrin:
It's so weird how that happens. A few days ago, I read an article about Victorian black jewelry, and saw a picture of a snake bracelet carved from...
Congratulations on the find!
If you look up "antique carriage house chandelier" you'll find a lot that look like yours:...
If I'm lucky :smuggrin:
Looks like I saved all of... 6 euros. :hilarious: Found some nice jewelry items yesterday though. I'll post them later.
https://www.troph-e-shop.com/de/tschechischer-rucksack-m60-oliv-gebraucht.html?SID=m7qdsuq8umdrg51a1qcbblkgi4?utm_source=froogle&utm_medium=cpc&gcl...
Thank you! :) Now the range is narrowed down.
After the Z, the letter sort of looks like it could be a Cyrillic б.
Here are better photos of the letters. Below them, there also appears to be a symbol that somewhat resembles two crossed swords. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Picked this up at a charity shop today. I see a lot of Soviet and Western German stuff here, but this one looked rather old and was made from a...
That's an interesting possibility that didn't occur to me. Unfortunately, I don't have a black light, so I can't tell.
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