Worth a small fortune then. A very…….very small one :hilarious: Thankyou :-)
Welcome James :-)
I wonder if anyone can identify this coin please? Idle curiosity only as it’s pretty toasted. @daveydempsey please could you look? It arrived in a...
How lovely to be given vintage jewellery to sort through, my idea of heaven! The purple one looks saveable although the chain has some issues. I...
I can ask for you if you can get some close up photos? Difficult to see the ones at the back.
If you get stuck there is a Bead Collectors helping Bead Collectors group on Facebook that seem to be very knowledgeable about ancient beads.
Thankyou :-)
Aagh, I can’t find anything similar online! Any search terms I should use please?
I beg to differ! You certainly are an expert :p
That’s the name I couldn’t think of! Thats really interesting! They are getting clever. I will research more, Thankyou :-)
I don’t know what to make of this buckle. Is it Damascene? If so from which country as I see it being used for jewellery from several countries....
Todays charity shop haul was a pearl sort of day. Am I right in thinking the long ones are Biwa freshwater?. Necklace clasp is sterling. The key...
Thanks Aqui, I’ll give them a good clean and have a look. You never know what you might find and things do get misidentified!
Now ID’d as by Louis Rousselet :-)
Off to Google……..
Remind me of school blancmange!
That old! I was thinking 1950/60s! I have so much to learn. very astute point about the accents.
Yes, now you put it like that, not unusual at all!
People are going mad over them at the moment. Sadly lots of fakes out there too.
It’s interesting that some countries took a word from another countries language to use. Odd in fact!
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