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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9861147, member: 15376"]I've come across this on eBay, starting bid is 85 euros. I wanted your thoughts on age and quality before considering bidding.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pearls, garnets, and emeralds? 935 silver and stamped as such. The closed back, style, and stone setting make me think earlier than later, but were they stamping like this in the 19th century? The photos aren't great, but does the quality seem less than desirable as well? It seems the edges are rough and not as a stylistic choice. The description is one sentence describing it as Austria-Hungarian.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks all! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]494344[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]494345[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]494346[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9861147, member: 15376"]I've come across this on eBay, starting bid is 85 euros. I wanted your thoughts on age and quality before considering bidding. Pearls, garnets, and emeralds? 935 silver and stamped as such. The closed back, style, and stone setting make me think earlier than later, but were they stamping like this in the 19th century? The photos aren't great, but does the quality seem less than desirable as well? It seems the edges are rough and not as a stylistic choice. The description is one sentence describing it as Austria-Hungarian. Thanks all! :D [ATTACH=full]494344[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]494345[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]494346[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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