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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9740922, member: 15376"]<p style="text-align: center">I scored in the jewelry departement today, lots of silver. All of this was 5 euros for the lot.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Starting with this lapis, 925, and pearl (?) necklace. Its got a magnetic clasp. I don't think its particularly old, but is this actually a pearl? Its got a very 'micro' grit to it with the teeth test, unlike other pearls I've tested. There is significant damage to it, thankfully hidden by the spacers when worn, but it lets you see inside the pearl. I'm thinking its real, but want to make sure before it goes up for sale.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]476412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476404[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Next up, I came across this mystery piece and the lady at the stand didn't know either. It had a 1e tag on it, and I had a feeling it was silver. I found the 925 mark on the spacers when I got it home! Google lens says this is a tesbih/mala, Islamic 'worry' beads? If there's more to know about this I'd love to hear it.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">First pic is a bit dark.</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]476414[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]476413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476416[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476417[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">This is probably modern, but I'd like to know what sort of ethnic this is? Or is this just in the style? I need some key words for the listing haha. I'm assuming a low grade silver, but I have yet to test it.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]476418[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]476415[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">And a couple of cloisonne bangles. I assume modern, but maybe?</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]476422[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476423[/ATTACH] </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9740922, member: 15376"][CENTER]I scored in the jewelry departement today, lots of silver. All of this was 5 euros for the lot. Starting with this lapis, 925, and pearl (?) necklace. Its got a magnetic clasp. I don't think its particularly old, but is this actually a pearl? Its got a very 'micro' grit to it with the teeth test, unlike other pearls I've tested. There is significant damage to it, thankfully hidden by the spacers when worn, but it lets you see inside the pearl. I'm thinking its real, but want to make sure before it goes up for sale. [ATTACH=full]476412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476404[/ATTACH] Next up, I came across this mystery piece and the lady at the stand didn't know either. It had a 1e tag on it, and I had a feeling it was silver. I found the 925 mark on the spacers when I got it home! Google lens says this is a tesbih/mala, Islamic 'worry' beads? If there's more to know about this I'd love to hear it. First pic is a bit dark. [ATTACH=full]476414[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]476413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476416[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476417[/ATTACH] This is probably modern, but I'd like to know what sort of ethnic this is? Or is this just in the style? I need some key words for the listing haha. I'm assuming a low grade silver, but I have yet to test it. [ATTACH=full]476418[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476415[/ATTACH] And a couple of cloisonne bangles. I assume modern, but maybe? [ATTACH=full]476422[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476423[/ATTACH] [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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