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<p>[QUOTE="DizzyDaff, post: 4303646, member: 20323"]Something else to think about; some of the newer jewelry boxes are lined with anti-tarnish material, which I find very helpful as I have a great deal of sterling and 18 kt gold over sterling, and even a few nice copper pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>For my own use, I repurposed a 5 foot tall lingerie chest. The top section looks like 2 drawers, but is actually a cabinet rather than a drawer, so I put several of the necklace boards like this <img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/715cREQ3sUL._AC_SL1500_.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XHYRJ7S/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XHYRJ7S/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XHYRJ7S/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1</a></p><p>with stands on the back and a sheet of anti-tarnish cloth over it. Keeps fine chains of gold or silver, straight and clean of dust or tarnish. In the drawers, I placed divided cases with clear tops, so I can see in. Each drawer holds 2, and each of the spaces is lined with anti-tarnish cloth I purchased and put in there. <img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71yxGBBsz0L._AC_SL1500_.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/KLOUD-City-Jewelry-Organizer-case%EF%BC%88Gray-24/dp/B07NP282V3/ref=pd_di_sccai_8/131-1823821-7058712?pd_rd_w=9tH98&pf_rd_p=c9443270-b914-4430-a90b-72e3e7e784e0&pf_rd_r=QPZBCE29YGRHXRH2A7W7&pd_rd_r=68ab0379-1694-4d05-b8b9-769687003567&pd_rd_wg=yhANv&pd_rd_i=B07NP282V3&psc=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/KLOUD-City-Jewelry-Organizer-case%EF%BC%88Gray-24/dp/B07NP282V3/ref=pd_di_sccai_8/131-1823821-7058712?pd_rd_w=9tH98&pf_rd_p=c9443270-b914-4430-a90b-72e3e7e784e0&pf_rd_r=QPZBCE29YGRHXRH2A7W7&pd_rd_r=68ab0379-1694-4d05-b8b9-769687003567&pd_rd_wg=yhANv&pd_rd_i=B07NP282V3&psc=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/KLOUD-City-Jewelry-Organizer-case(Gray-24/dp/B07NP282V3/ref=pd_di_sccai_8/131-1823821-7058712?pd_rd_w=9tH98&pf_rd_p=c9443270-b914-4430-a90b-72e3e7e784e0&pf_rd_r=QPZBCE29YGRHXRH2A7W7&pd_rd_r=68ab0379-1694-4d05-b8b9-769687003567&pd_rd_wg=yhANv&pd_rd_i=B07NP282V3&psc=1</a></p><p>This keeps my heirloom pieces and my fun pieces all safe from damage or tarnish and ready to wear. And if I decide to sell any, the individual cases are easy to pull out, rearrange and can even use them for display.</p><p>My M-I-L recently passed and left me with even more to find room for, so after I go through all that, I'll have to do a "pass-me-down" to the kids and anything they don't want, I'll have to sell.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, the nicer earrings have their cases, but this doesn't even count my fun earrings. They are in a couple of the fun ones that hang on the wall. LOL I really will have to get rid of some soon![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DizzyDaff, post: 4303646, member: 20323"]Something else to think about; some of the newer jewelry boxes are lined with anti-tarnish material, which I find very helpful as I have a great deal of sterling and 18 kt gold over sterling, and even a few nice copper pieces. For my own use, I repurposed a 5 foot tall lingerie chest. The top section looks like 2 drawers, but is actually a cabinet rather than a drawer, so I put several of the necklace boards like this [IMG]https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/715cREQ3sUL._AC_SL1500_.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XHYRJ7S/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1[/URL] with stands on the back and a sheet of anti-tarnish cloth over it. Keeps fine chains of gold or silver, straight and clean of dust or tarnish. In the drawers, I placed divided cases with clear tops, so I can see in. Each drawer holds 2, and each of the spaces is lined with anti-tarnish cloth I purchased and put in there. [IMG]https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71yxGBBsz0L._AC_SL1500_.jpg[/IMG] [URL='https://www.amazon.com/KLOUD-City-Jewelry-Organizer-case%EF%BC%88Gray-24/dp/B07NP282V3/ref=pd_di_sccai_8/131-1823821-7058712?pd_rd_w=9tH98&pf_rd_p=c9443270-b914-4430-a90b-72e3e7e784e0&pf_rd_r=QPZBCE29YGRHXRH2A7W7&pd_rd_r=68ab0379-1694-4d05-b8b9-769687003567&pd_rd_wg=yhANv&pd_rd_i=B07NP282V3&psc=1']https://www.amazon.com/KLOUD-City-Jewelry-Organizer-case(Gray-24/dp/B07NP282V3/ref=pd_di_sccai_8/131-1823821-7058712?pd_rd_w=9tH98&pf_rd_p=c9443270-b914-4430-a90b-72e3e7e784e0&pf_rd_r=QPZBCE29YGRHXRH2A7W7&pd_rd_r=68ab0379-1694-4d05-b8b9-769687003567&pd_rd_wg=yhANv&pd_rd_i=B07NP282V3&psc=1[/URL] This keeps my heirloom pieces and my fun pieces all safe from damage or tarnish and ready to wear. And if I decide to sell any, the individual cases are easy to pull out, rearrange and can even use them for display. My M-I-L recently passed and left me with even more to find room for, so after I go through all that, I'll have to do a "pass-me-down" to the kids and anything they don't want, I'll have to sell. Of course, the nicer earrings have their cases, but this doesn't even count my fun earrings. They are in a couple of the fun ones that hang on the wall. LOL I really will have to get rid of some soon![/QUOTE]
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