Ok, so now I'm curious. Aside from the photo, what triggered your curiosity?
I like curiosity... But not quite savvy enough to snoop back...
No clue what size the stone is, or if it's faceted or cabochon. It's tiny, whatever it is!
I see you found the photo I posted some time ago!
They married in Birmingham, but had her portrait done in San Francisco shortly after. It was a hurried affair, due to his posting to California.
Here's a photo from the web of a 1951 class ring from the same school: [ATTACH]
Like I said earlier, that story probably relates a coincidence, but I choose to accept it at face value. Evidently, the Medical College of...
I don't wear much jewelry, usually only my wedding band. I might wear this from time to time, though, just for fun!
This photo was taken in San Francisco, while my great-grandfather was stationed at Angel Island with the Marine Hospital Service. They married in...
They married in 1895 (I think). [ATTACH]
I'm thinking of seeing what it would take to replace the missing stone, or both. Of course I may just leave it alone.
It was her wedding day!
That one took a while. I'll work on the other two tonight, and some of the other items, too.
I have no reason not to believe this story. Perhaps, medically, it was merely a coincidence, but the fact remains that he was born with no fingers...
These are family pieces, so being Art Nouveau would indicate that they belonged to my great-grandmother, Augusta Sharpe Jordan (1876 - 1959). She...
I have some ring gauges somewhere. I'll measure it for size, and weigh it. It is rather tiny for a man's ring by today's standards, but maybe that...
My maternal grandfather, Carl Conard Timmons (1889 - 1953), practiced medicine in Edgefield, SC, and Augusta, GA. He graduated from the Medical...
Indeed!
I thought it might be for calling cards, as it is much too small for cigarettes. And I suspect women did smoke, but maybe not in public...
In the first photo, the color of the item on the left is silver. It shows sort of yellowish due to the lighting.
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