Think you need to take into consideration that the other mark on the ring may be in Hebrew.
Looks like little glass balls heated enough to fuse to one another, applied in a lump & then spread out a little. Have never seen this technique...
I see what I wrote was ambiguous. Yes, the stone exported. :)
Which is why I surmise the stone was exported to Poland. You find jewellery with lab grown corundums from Soviet client states in that period.
I vote lab grown pink sapphire on the second one, probably made in the USSR & exported to Poland, 60s/70s.
Let's see if this works: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/567946203013043868/...
Don't mind me. Under time pressure & not reading thoroughly.
'Wisconsin had the highest population of Fleisner families in 1880' per ancestry.com Or does it say 'Fleisher'?
This is the sort of thing my mother had for wear to formal dances put on by various organizations in the late 40s. Pretty double strand of...
I think they deserve better. Cannibalize it if you're got something better to do with them.
I have an old book on philology I've never been able to finish because if I spend even a little time with it I develop a stuffy nose & irritated...
According to this there's a Fred Maurer out there, or was, in 2005:...
It's a cheval glass or cheval mirror. It would go well with my grandparents' mahogany bedroom set. They were married in the 1920s.
Looks like oak to me too. Doubt it's a repro.
I think it's a good thought.
I can sort of push it into being Prince. I have a belt my mother gave me that is the same idea: wide leather with a large, gold tone, modernist...
Know this was tricky to photograph. Does it capture what your eye sees? And am I seeing it correctly, that the squirrel does not reflect back...
Do you have a UV light? Just curious how Mr. Squirrel would look with different lighting.
I am const I am constantly shocked at how little info many auction houses provide even for very pricey items. I'd like to see the back of this...
It wouldn't be carnelian/cornelian if I'm right about its being molded. But I am far from certain. It's the way it looks in places like the...
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