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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 4290607, member: 15376"]<p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">I was very happy to score this pendant yesterday to match my previously bought clip earrings, both at carboot sales. The pendant came from a job lotter's stall and the earrings came from an older lady, who in turn said that they used to be her mother in law's.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">The settings are costume but nice, the pendant in particular is solid and well made. The pendant does have a makers mark but its too worn to see unfortunately. Could the stones be agate or amazonite perhaps? As the photos show the earrings are much lighter and less blue than the pendant. The seller was convinced they were old but I have no way of determining the age of them. I do however assume the pendant is newer than they are? </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">I just wanted to share the coincidence of finding something so similar and maybe get some more info or key words to search for myself! Thank you for reading, apologies for a couple of the images being blurry, I can retake those shots if need be. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]345377[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345378[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345379[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345380[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345381[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345382[/ATTACH] </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 4290607, member: 15376"][CENTER] I was very happy to score this pendant yesterday to match my previously bought clip earrings, both at carboot sales. The pendant came from a job lotter's stall and the earrings came from an older lady, who in turn said that they used to be her mother in law's. The settings are costume but nice, the pendant in particular is solid and well made. The pendant does have a makers mark but its too worn to see unfortunately. Could the stones be agate or amazonite perhaps? As the photos show the earrings are much lighter and less blue than the pendant. The seller was convinced they were old but I have no way of determining the age of them. I do however assume the pendant is newer than they are? I just wanted to share the coincidence of finding something so similar and maybe get some more info or key words to search for myself! Thank you for reading, apologies for a couple of the images being blurry, I can retake those shots if need be. :) [ATTACH=full]345377[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345378[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345379[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345380[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345381[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]345382[/ATTACH] [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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