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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 10181580, member: 2844"]I am not seeing opal.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /></p><p>1. The position of the colours stays exactly the same in every photo, which never happens with an opal.</p><p>2. Opals don't have that blurry effect, but it is a feature of some types of art glass.</p><p><br /></p><p>Period wise, those double prongs are often seen on Art Deco rings, and they loved to experiment with art glass in jewellery in those days (also in the Art Nouveau period). So it could be AD.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 10181580, member: 2844"]I am not seeing opal.:( 1. The position of the colours stays exactly the same in every photo, which never happens with an opal. 2. Opals don't have that blurry effect, but it is a feature of some types of art glass. Period wise, those double prongs are often seen on Art Deco rings, and they loved to experiment with art glass in jewellery in those days (also in the Art Nouveau period). So it could be AD.[/QUOTE]
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