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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kyratango, post: 2286759, member: 5006&quot;]Nice baubbles, Bou!</p><p>Your 1st is a celluloid hat pin (to ornate berets or cloche hats) 1920s/1930s</p><p>Just pull one end (suspect the long one!) to open it<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>2th is pinchbeck shells laminated on a more hard metal core.</p><p>3th appears to be gold... You&#039;ll have to test<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>4th may be bowenite, stone, jade lookalike<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie38" alt=":cyclops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>5th... mystery<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie29" alt=":bucktooth:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>6th Yes! Cut steel, old one with all bits individually riveted, needing a little polish with thin steel wool to get rid of the rust, then wax or oil.</p><p>7th Czech opaline glass, very pretty, you may glue any convenient size rhinestones to finish it. No idea for the rattling balls inside<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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