Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Jewelry
>
Odd enamel egg pendant with gunner or canon inside and stand. Married?
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3528181, member: 111"]Personally, just not seeing other than relatively recent production, with, as already said, glued on rhinestones (or 'Swarovski crystals'), the enamel appears to be epoxy rather than vitreous, with the white flowers under a second layer of slightly cloudy pale green, the yellow and black on the ribbons are somewhat messily applied, and St. George is lacking in detail. The stand, which should indeed be pointy side up, may be by the same manufacturer, but have a really hard time seeing them as belonging together (what is that sticking up in the center?) - there are numerous vendors, many Russian, on eBay, Etsy, and online shops selling similar 'Fabergé-style' pieces, some in silver gilt, but most base metal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Curious as to the size, and see several shots of the hinge, but not the closure - does it look like that on the piece shown below (which also looks like it might match your stand):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]304914[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/russian-faberge-egg-swarovski-238791019" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/russian-faberge-egg-swarovski-238791019" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/russian-faberge-egg-swarovski-238791019</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]304915[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3528181, member: 111"]Personally, just not seeing other than relatively recent production, with, as already said, glued on rhinestones (or 'Swarovski crystals'), the enamel appears to be epoxy rather than vitreous, with the white flowers under a second layer of slightly cloudy pale green, the yellow and black on the ribbons are somewhat messily applied, and St. George is lacking in detail. The stand, which should indeed be pointy side up, may be by the same manufacturer, but have a really hard time seeing them as belonging together (what is that sticking up in the center?) - there are numerous vendors, many Russian, on eBay, Etsy, and online shops selling similar 'Fabergé-style' pieces, some in silver gilt, but most base metal. Curious as to the size, and see several shots of the hinge, but not the closure - does it look like that on the piece shown below (which also looks like it might match your stand): [ATTACH=full]304914[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/russian-faberge-egg-swarovski-238791019[/URL] [ATTACH=full]304915[/ATTACH] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Jewelry
>
Odd enamel egg pendant with gunner or canon inside and stand. Married?
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...