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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9575557, member: 15376"]<p style="text-align: center">Thank you!! Do you mean this brooch [USER=79705]@mirana[/USER]? If so, I quite see your point! I'll look at it tomorrow in different directions haha.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]461091[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">Interesting on the sapphire, I'll look into it. I was honestly surprised with the back, I figured it'd be older than when the rollover put it but there doesn't seem to be any signs of a replacement. I'll check again in the sunlight! Would the watch hook date it? I thought it was for a necklace, did they used to put it on the watch chain then? </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks so much! I'm super chuffed. No the chip isn't really noticable at all, I just happened to see a darker spot on it and thought it was a bit of fluff, until I ran my fingernail over it. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":arghh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I'll check again though. Good to know on the diamond possibility. Oh dear, does this mean I now need to add a gem tester to my tools? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I hadn't thought of the chain being a replacement, since I thought they suited each other so well. It must have been a loving owner to pair them so nicely you're quite right! Well the necklace has a long term home with me that's for sure, I can't wait to wear it over a dark turtleneck this winter!</p><p>Is the actual insect not likely to be silver/gold/copper then? The 'gold' bit has a different look to the frame, and in better condition..[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9575557, member: 15376"][CENTER]Thank you!! Do you mean this brooch [USER=79705]@mirana[/USER]? If so, I quite see your point! I'll look at it tomorrow in different directions haha. [ATTACH=full]461091[/ATTACH] [/CENTER] [CENTER]Interesting on the sapphire, I'll look into it. I was honestly surprised with the back, I figured it'd be older than when the rollover put it but there doesn't seem to be any signs of a replacement. I'll check again in the sunlight! Would the watch hook date it? I thought it was for a necklace, did they used to put it on the watch chain then? [/CENTER] Thanks so much! I'm super chuffed. No the chip isn't really noticable at all, I just happened to see a darker spot on it and thought it was a bit of fluff, until I ran my fingernail over it. :arghh: I'll check again though. Good to know on the diamond possibility. Oh dear, does this mean I now need to add a gem tester to my tools? :hilarious: I hadn't thought of the chain being a replacement, since I thought they suited each other so well. It must have been a loving owner to pair them so nicely you're quite right! Well the necklace has a long term home with me that's for sure, I can't wait to wear it over a dark turtleneck this winter! Is the actual insect not likely to be silver/gold/copper then? The 'gold' bit has a different look to the frame, and in better condition..[/QUOTE]
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