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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marko, post: 203803, member: 210&quot;]I am sure Brad will tell you NOT to decal your vintage wooden objects.&nbsp;&nbsp; But somebody else will- nice finds, King!</p><p><br /></p><p>Since I couldn&#039;t sleep (my 90 year-old uncle is not doing well), I threw on clothes and took off for the local church sale.&nbsp; It starts at 9:00 a.m., and I got there by 9:15 a.m., practically over by our area&#039;s standards. </p><p><br /></p><p>These are just some of the things I found, so it was worth going</p><p><br /></p><p>Thelma Deutsche carnival glass? iridescent lava stone runway earrings, she was fun to research:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]58724[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Then there was this Art Nouveau sterling dragon pendant (second one of these I have found- RL is asking $165 for one, one has sold for $200 there)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]58725[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Then there were these Honora sterling dangly earrings </p><p>[ATTACH=full]58726[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And my favorite thing was this slip-over-your-head strand of baroque? freshwater? knotted pearls</p><p>[ATTACH=full]58727[/ATTACH] </p><p>I haven&#039;t uploaded the costume and sterling yet..... maybe tomorrow.</p><p><br /></p><p>And I was bored so I drove to an antique mall having a sale....20% off.&nbsp; I know this is probably Victorian.&nbsp; The sides have a grape motif, the clusters of grapes have worn down over the years.&nbsp; I believe these are mine cut diamonds, but what would the squarish/rectangularish shape be called?&nbsp; I don&#039;t think they are cushion cut.... I pick up these pieces when I can get them at retail sterling prices....</p><p>[ATTACH=full]58728[/ATTACH] </p><p>On the way home, I stopped at a thrift shop.&nbsp; Most of the ladies are very nice, but there is one who is not.&nbsp; The one who is not, of course, was going through a bag of jewelry, and she had a tray tagged.&nbsp; I asked if I could see it, she grudgingly let me look.&nbsp; Nothing for me there.... so I looked around while she continued tagging.&nbsp; She had another tray tagged, and I asked if I could see it, and she barked &quot;NO!&quot; while starting to whisper to a co-worker, looking over her shoulder at me.&nbsp;&nbsp; Okay, but before I left, I saw a tray on the counter I missed.... and in it were these for $2- 14k Hawaiian black coral earrings.&nbsp; Nah Nah.&nbsp; </p><p>[ATTACH=full]58729[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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