Good deal. I love garnets. I love carnelian too. Thank you.
What a lovely addition, especially lasting a lifetime of collection. Congratulations on the new book. I agree a book needs to be fondled and...
Thank you. I am so amazed it turned out so well.
Some progress. I will only nibble. :D:D I am jealous about your books. If you have a chance to look, then I would have a potential earliest...
Thanks for the confirmation. I would expect some damage over the last 90-100 years. If not, it wasn't used and loved.
Thanks for taking the time to look this up. It's wonderful in Lapis. I've been chewing on toothpicks but my saliva is not as cleansing as yours...
Thank you Debora.
That's it! Do you think those are silver "stones" he used in this early version, or maybe pearls? It's hard to tell.
I looked and that's what I have. Thank you.
Thank you Lucille. I had no idea it was something special.
OH. Great idea. The polish and q tip didn't make a difference.
Thank you. Most of what I buy and post here or do my own research on goes back. I keep the special pieces. I will tell them what I found out,...
Love it in coral.
Thanks for this.
@Bronwen @Hollyblue Is this what to do? or perhaps the second one? I'll try again, if it isn't right. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
OK. I'll go and see if I can find the polish. I may have thrown it away but I can get some tomorrow
Well I could try a dab of polish on a q-tip?
Just a sunshine cloth. I have polish but was told here never to use it.
Thank you for this. I was looking at a cabochon three tiered necklace today that was said to be carnelian and an orange stone. The carnelians...
Great. I love those dates very much. The mark is incredibly tiny and dirty. Actually, the whole piece was grimy. Right now, it's just dark and...
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