What does the bottom look like?
Looks like it was dyed,but doesn't appear to be agate.
What do you mean "what's up with the findings"? I see 2 tongues for box clasp,safety chains that would attach to the jump ring opposite end of the...
The links don't appear to be soldered closed,would never pass Tiffany quality control.
It reminds me of a pancake/crepe batter dispenser. What size is it?
Gooseberries are ready to pick now,black and red currants will be ready in about 10 days.Jostaberries died out a few years ago and did not...
I don't see anything similar,your cat is flat plane carved like this.....
Not much gold there,looks like most has worn off the branches and blossoms,etc. The technique is Zogan Inlay using thin sheets like gold leaf.
Guess it depends on where you live... https://guide.farmfreshri.org/food/pickyourown.php?show=25&zip=06901&startrow=1&food=151 gooseberries
Grand Army of the republic encampment badge,Cleveland Ohio 1901 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Army_of_the_Republic...
If it had been made in Mexico it could have been worth a little more money.
But OBB's ammonite is only worth about $3 since it is just specimen grade and not ammolite.
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Looks like something based on the Monkey King/Journey to the West story.
What "angular" engraving? I see nothing in the engraving to point to any region,east or west.
Sealing wine bottles
Simple..... put the container into the freezer for a few hours and the wax can be popped out by turning it upside down and banging it against a...
Looks like regular spalted wood that could come from a number of locations... forest,someone's yard,etc.
If it was Japan then probably a blank case and acanthus engraving done else where.
Most of the back side looks like it has porosity,just a lot worse above the clasp and it's hard to tell from photos at times.
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