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<p>[QUOTE="B00, post: 5618267, member: 79389"]Hello. I hope I'm posting this in the right place.</p><p>I found the forum while searching for another piece of jewellery but stumbled on to this thread and got a bit sucked in by all the lovely cameo's. I thought I'd post a pic of my one that I inherited from my Gran. I believe she inherited it from either her mother or her Gran. My Gran was born in 1914 and passed in 1994 so it would have come to her sometime before 1949 as that was when her own mother passed and her own Gran's passing was around 1930.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know anything about cameo's (or jewellery in general, to be honest) but wondered if there was anything to know about this one. The little mark on the back says 1/20 12k G.F and there is a little upsidedown triangle with a W inside it. I'm guessing the GF means it's gold filled but that's about the limit of what I know. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's peach coloured on the bak and is a bit translucent with the light shines through it.</p><p><br /></p><p>It has lain in a box for the best part of 25 years so it could do with a bit of a clean </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, just wanted to share <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/uQJoiJD.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/jmgSWZF.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/OCyFHG9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://imgur.com/wUM3Q5C" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="B00, post: 5618267, member: 79389"]Hello. I hope I'm posting this in the right place. I found the forum while searching for another piece of jewellery but stumbled on to this thread and got a bit sucked in by all the lovely cameo's. I thought I'd post a pic of my one that I inherited from my Gran. I believe she inherited it from either her mother or her Gran. My Gran was born in 1914 and passed in 1994 so it would have come to her sometime before 1949 as that was when her own mother passed and her own Gran's passing was around 1930. I don't know anything about cameo's (or jewellery in general, to be honest) but wondered if there was anything to know about this one. The little mark on the back says 1/20 12k G.F and there is a little upsidedown triangle with a W inside it. I'm guessing the GF means it's gold filled but that's about the limit of what I know. It's peach coloured on the bak and is a bit translucent with the light shines through it. It has lain in a box for the best part of 25 years so it could do with a bit of a clean Anyway, just wanted to share :) [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/uQJoiJD.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/jmgSWZF.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/OCyFHG9.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://imgur.com/wUM3Q5C[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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