I wound up getting this at the thrift for a few bucks. Maybe the lid to a candy box or similar? Approx 12 x 9". What do you think it came off...
Thank you. Finding more in the U.S. too, including a "wax pencil" that can lightly hold a gem. Definitely adding this to my stash! Great...
@Any Jewelry what are sticky gem holders? Sounds like something I should have in my stock for doing replacements.
Looks like glass and marcasites for the stones.
Awesome piece! Love the Saphirets. :kiss: Agree pre-WWII.
Thanks for sharing this beautiful find and best of luck on the auction! We'd love to see the result later if you'd care to post. :)
Wowza. Great! Did the photos in the auction clearly show the mark?
What a nice example. I would not have known it was Georgian! Really beautiful. I've had a few times too where something in my stash and right...
Here is a 14K opal brooch on Worthpoint (different design) might have the same CMJ mmaker's mark. Your niece's brooch looks like there is more...
From the photo I think I can see maker's initials above the "14K" mark. Might be able to locate a comparable piece if the maker is known at all....
Another request for posting "FULL IMAGE". You can even do that now. Click on "EDIT" and then on the option that says "Post every image as FULL...
Very nice! @*crs* Can I ask how you polished that? Just with a sunshine cloth or something? I have an overlay piece but was worried I'd damage...
Also not thinking NA, but that mark sure looks like a cat to me!
It sounds like when they closed, people had their consignments still in the shop and never got paid, pretty bad. That seemed to be the major...
Can't say for sure real from photos, but the font on the tag seems to match the era of the dress. Also seems like sort of an odd dress to make a...
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