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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 348825, member: 5833"]She is genuine coral, very eroded now. Someone wore her a lot without taking off to wash hands, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]117977[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>She & this setting do not appear to have started life together: that gap should not be there. Vintage, not antique. Why does it look white on the underside? Hollyblue might be correct about replacement shank, can't say for sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>A jeweler should be able to hammer it back into round, which won't change the circumference but will enlarge the area available for your finger to occupy. Agree it has the look of solid, if not high karat, gold.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 348825, member: 5833"]She is genuine coral, very eroded now. Someone wore her a lot without taking off to wash hands, etc. [ATTACH=full]117977[/ATTACH] She & this setting do not appear to have started life together: that gap should not be there. Vintage, not antique. Why does it look white on the underside? Hollyblue might be correct about replacement shank, can't say for sure. A jeweler should be able to hammer it back into round, which won't change the circumference but will enlarge the area available for your finger to occupy. Agree it has the look of solid, if not high karat, gold.[/QUOTE]
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