On the other hand, you could have done worse. [IMG] This went for all of $55 4 years ago.
It looks like a light bulb to me?
In New York the Pier Antiques Show has folded while evidently the Armory Show can no longer afford the Armory is now using the piers. It's a big...
The dimensions are similar to this Cartier box, which seller says was for cigarettes. The little wingless figures are called putti (one is a...
What's the connection between Belfast & Medusa?
Maybe mother feels quite well now because she has found Christ, thanks be to God, i.e., she died. Sympathy notes are the sort of thing people keep.
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Yes, meant to look like pearls, but cut from the inner wall of some heavy type of shell. Not sure what species is used, but have a strand of them...
Sorry about that. The Internet works in mysterious ways: you are able to post comments on threads but not to access the thread where davey...
How foresighted to design it with arms perfect for holding a smart phone! :happy:
Wonder if we're using the words 'obsidian' & 'onyx' the same way. Obsidian is volcanic glass, brittle, easily fractured, & , according to my...
Austin Powers.
There are enough similarities to make me think they are from roughly the same time period & enough differences for me to think yours is a...
Could be, but labradorite is highly variable & some of the paler specimens can show predominantly yellow & pale blue, looking very much like opal...
You are evidently not the only one to experience this problem. May help to read this & call on @daveydempsey
Bronwen was very late getting sufficiently caffeinated today. All good answers without me. It is a cameo, exactly as explained, since the...
Two could be labradorite; the other looks like abalone MOP.
The agate has been dyed to this shade of blue & country of origin is most likely Mexico. Agree it's a desk accessory. In the photo below, only...
The variety of shades & inclusions is encouraging for natural. It is not such an expensive stone that one would have to be suspicious for that...
What a lovely thing! Here are some others. I can see the possibility. How does that tubular bit that almost looks like a snail's siphon connect...
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