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<p>[QUOTE="northernridge, post: 106514, member: 215"]Here is a necklace measuring 24". I'm told it was purchased at the Marin Show Art of the Americas. Buyer thinks she paid around $300 for it.</p><p><img src="http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th_zpspeh2shjo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Would this be considered a Thunderbird?</p><p>To my (unknowing) eye, the work seems crude, and not necessarily pretty. But perhaps that may help to date it. Might it be very old? I also wonder what stones may be used in it. Here's a closer shot.</p><p><img src="http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th%201_zpsa1y2jpeu.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Finally, here it is from the back.</p><p><img src="http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th%202_zps6usxlfyk.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Thank you! Next up I will show a sterling damascene bracelet from Thailand.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="northernridge, post: 106514, member: 215"]Here is a necklace measuring 24". I'm told it was purchased at the Marin Show Art of the Americas. Buyer thinks she paid around $300 for it. [IMG]http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th_zpspeh2shjo.jpg[/IMG] Would this be considered a Thunderbird? To my (unknowing) eye, the work seems crude, and not necessarily pretty. But perhaps that may help to date it. Might it be very old? I also wonder what stones may be used in it. Here's a closer shot. [IMG]http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th%201_zpsa1y2jpeu.jpg[/IMG] Finally, here it is from the back. [IMG]http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/northernridge/northernridge138/CM%20th%202_zps6usxlfyk.jpg[/IMG] Thank you! Next up I will show a sterling damascene bracelet from Thailand.[/QUOTE]
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