12K no,but many 14K and 18K solid gold frames.
Impossible to date,might have company stamp on the bridge.The same style was still made in the 1960/70's with gold filled frames.
C Check the front with a magnet,real damascene is magnetic.
The stone looks like larimar.
Morel mushroom
Looks like fluorite.
There are many made with wood,the ones I have made are ivory....
Hard to trust someplace when they can't get the description right,the stones are flush set and no bezel involved.
It's a hei matau,Maori fish hook.
Sometime between 1885-1956,the years the company was in business.
He looks a little like Roy Scheider.
It's missing a "cap" on the open end.
Size?
There was a thread not long ago with a California carver who has his pieces carved in China and Mexico.His carvings numbered in the hundreds.I do...
The shaft+spearhead=2 parts
Denmark and Norway used the 830S mark..... http://www.ascasonline.org/articoloOTTOB234.html
Looks like someone's school project which should have gone to the recycle bin.
Nothing unusual about that, there are a number of companies using 80-100 year old dies.
It doesn't look brutalist,is that a "ponytail girl" cameo? Bolo tips were posted recently also.
Someone playing with a torch..... dragon or snake head.
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