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QUARTERLY CHAT 2024 - April, May, June

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GREAT FINISHES 2024 APRIL MAY JUNE

Startin off with a bang! Trifari https://www.ebay.com/itm/186366662184?hash=item2b64519628%3Ag%3AAQ0AAOSwcEFmBWaX&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049 Unusual Florenza https://www.ebay.com/itm/335317861520?...

The family of Schreiner Jewelry Post

The family of Schreiner Jewelry are still alive and kicking. Mom, Terry, is 89, and can't believe how my parents, and grandfathers creations have become so collectable. My dad's , Ambros, famous ruffle pin retailed for $7.50 in the mid 1950ss. It now...

Our ID'd Makers Marks

I am starting this topic in the hopes that we can create a permanent resource for our members. Please add images and research information for any Modern or Vintage Jewelry Marks.

Research & Reference Links Library

This Topic is for the sole purpose of providing resources for the accurate identification of items in our personal collections and to be placed for sale on ebay. Please feel free to add Links to Sites that you have found helpful.

Please help ID purple beads

Hello board members. Can someone ID these lovely purple glass beads? I thought maybe a moss agate but they seem cloudier when looking down through them and literally glow off the white paper they are laying on. I've looked and looked until my eyes an...

Big Sterling Turquoise Owl Pendant

Hi, any thoughts on this owl pendant? Not marked, tests sterling, 3 inches tall. It has an interesting construction where the owl seems to be made in 2 layers - see side view. I'm thinking older, and Southwestern/Native American but not sure. Seems d...

Unknown Beauty?

Hello. Is this another unknown beauty or can it be attributed to a designer? Necklace is 16". Thank you.

Whiting and Davis runway necklace

I have a whiting and davis runway necklace that is made up of mesh and rhinestones in a lovely bow. Not something I could pull off, but I am sure other people can. I have listed it a few times with no bites not even nibbles...are these pieces no long...

Sterling Silver Ring- ID Help

There must be a better name for these stones

I'm referring to the gold covered marquise stones in this brooch. Mr. Stones calls them, "Arum," but who searches by that name? I've had these stones in other pieces of jewelry before. Is there another name for them or should I just describe them as ...

Earrings Needing KWs

I plan on listing these in the near future and I know you guys are great at supplying key words. I'd appreciate whatever you can come up with. I don't know the era of these, or if they can be attributed to anything or anyone in particular. Possibly N...

Style of Brooch?

Hello I can think of several keywords for this brooch but I can't seem to decide on an era / style. Deco? TIA.....

Mish Mash, ID help, repair advice and eye candy!

Good morning all! I have this group of beautiful jewelry with different issues (or not). Couple of questions though. There is a stunning white glass stone brooch and a pink brooch I would love an ID on if possible. Now, I have a signed Schreiner broo...

Who am I? What culture/art time period/artist am I?

I found this at the thrift shop today....I fell in love with its crazy self. No marks whatsoever anywhere, looks like it should be MOMA to me, but not marked. Any thoughts on this? I am guessing time periods 1980s-1990s. Thank you.

Help IDing Sarah Coventry Necklace

Good afternoon Does anyone know the name and date of this Sarah Coventry necklace? It has plastic beads that look like wood. Thank you!

Siggy Help Needed --- Blushing All The Way

So I came across these earrings which are clip-ons. I have found a couple of other pieces like these, but no one mentions that their pieces are signed. I can not make out the signature. It could be LRA ... LRA (unknown letter) ... IRA ... IRA (unknow...

Is this necklace a lariat and how would I describe it ?

The part that slides up and down looks like it has opals and the large piece at the bottom has an orange looking stone andon the other side looks like mother of pearl with daisy design. Not marked anywhere. Maybe gold filled.

Unusual glass? Pin translucent? HELP

Me Again,So I absolutley love this piece, I've never seen anything like it.I'm not sure if it's glass? stone?? or what.You can see thru it and it has a unique color scheme.Any ideas on what it is, the era it's from? Is there a specific name for thsi ...