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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9800464, member: 15376"]<p style="text-align: center">Charity shop was a score today! The ladies let me root around in the pile of tangled bits they were sorting through and these came out.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">I've already posted about a new potential bakelite bangle on last week's necklace thread, but here's the rest of the jewels.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]486390[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">This necklace is on a modern chain, and does not test silver interestingly enough. But I wonder if this is actually older or is it just in that style? Very sweet either way!</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]486391[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486394[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">I love the length of this glass/bone necklace, and the colors are a nice match. I'm assuming this is actually bone? Sorry for the quality, not sure whats up today.</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]486392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]486393[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Now for the cool bits. I got 4 tesbih pieces, each a euro and I didn't want to break them up as they seemed to all come from the same owner. The Agate (?) and tigers eye ones are both broken, so I'll take that and probably the jade and repurpose them. I'd love to know what the stones actually are though!</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Apart from knowing these are nephrite I have no idea what else to look for. It looks like the bauble at the end is silver. No reaction to blacklight, and its much darker in natural light. Are there grades to nephrite or?</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]486395[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486396[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486397[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486400[/ATTACH] </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 9800464, member: 15376"][CENTER]Charity shop was a score today! The ladies let me root around in the pile of tangled bits they were sorting through and these came out. I've already posted about a new potential bakelite bangle on last week's necklace thread, but here's the rest of the jewels. [ATTACH=full]486390[/ATTACH] This necklace is on a modern chain, and does not test silver interestingly enough. But I wonder if this is actually older or is it just in that style? Very sweet either way! [ATTACH=full]486391[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486394[/ATTACH] I love the length of this glass/bone necklace, and the colors are a nice match. I'm assuming this is actually bone? Sorry for the quality, not sure whats up today. [ATTACH=full]486392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]486393[/ATTACH] Now for the cool bits. I got 4 tesbih pieces, each a euro and I didn't want to break them up as they seemed to all come from the same owner. The Agate (?) and tigers eye ones are both broken, so I'll take that and probably the jade and repurpose them. I'd love to know what the stones actually are though! Apart from knowing these are nephrite I have no idea what else to look for. It looks like the bauble at the end is silver. No reaction to blacklight, and its much darker in natural light. Are there grades to nephrite or? [ATTACH=full]486395[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486396[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486397[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]486400[/ATTACH] [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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