I'm glad someone does :P I'm still surprised how cheap they are on Ebay. I might have to start a collection, haha
I never knew that :O They're my favorite stone
Thank you. The variance in price really surprises me. I've always assumed that garnets are valuable, and I would think that these would bring in...
I've had pretty good luck with this thrift shop :) It's one of my favorite places to go. It's a non-profit run by volunteers, so they're pretty...
Yeah since it was cheap. I love bohemian jewellery
The thrift store I bought the previous brooches at had another one out today. Should I [ATTACH] get these appraised?
can it be from the Black Forest?
It's still a beautiful rug :) Great score
Turkish Anatolian rug? i'm so jealous, I've been looking for one of those forever https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilim_motifs
congratulations, Lady! :)
It was sunset by the time I read this post, so I'll look at it again in broad daylight. However, when I held it to the window, the stone turned...
I like them! They'd make great bookends. Can they have something to do with a ship? Like to tie lines? I don't know, they just look rather...
Count me in :)
Thank you for the advice and the link! There isn't a dot pattern in the colored area.
How?
Is there a way to tell if it's an original or a reproduction?
I think the writing might be in the Cyrillic alphabet. The butterfly-shaped letter looks like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhje
I found this poster today. I'm not sure if it's a original lithograph or a print. It's a different shade from the other reproductions I've seen...
I'm surprised it's only from the '40s or '50s because of the crazing. There's still a lot I need to learn about china collecting.
Thank you! I saw Pope-Gosser, but I couldn't find a mark that matched.
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