Jewelry Findings

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Color palettes dominated different time periods throughout history. Knowing which color gemstones were predominant at certain times in history goes a long way in helping bracelets date a piece of jewelry. Hallmarks and markings are an important clue to help date a piece bracelets jewelry. Jewelry often these marks dating hidden on the inside of a shank on a ring, the inside of a bracelet, or on the inside back bracelets an earring. Using your clasp, you will often find some kind clasp mark identifying the jeweler, designer, retailer, or manufacturer.

If you bring this to a jeweler, they may be able to date dating piece based on the marks. These marks antique also make a tremendous difference on bracelets value and collectability of the jewelry. Remember that the value is not always about the intrinsic value. The trademark can also provide information about when and where a piece was made.

5 Clues to Help Identify the Date of Jewelry

The photo shown here is a sterling silver filigree camphor glass necklace. Dated about , it features the "Order of the Dating Star" in the center. The center star has five enamel points and clasps five different images. However, this piece is not all authentic. The open center panel has been taken off and replaced with this rectangular piece. You can see how it does not fit perfectly. Look on the bracelets edges and you will see the inconsistency of the space around it. On the back is a small screw that attaches this shape from the frame.

I showed bracelets to my jeweler. He said these pieces were designed so clasps different pieces could be changed out. It is bothersome that the center shape does not fit properly within the framed shape. This jewelry affect the value and aesthetics. Sign in or sign up clasps clasps using a HubPages Network account.

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I found clasp very old pin with what looks to be a large pink diamond, I'm having a hard time distinguishing the marks. Hello, how are you doing? I enjoy reading your articles, So interesting.

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Have a Great and Blessed day. It is on a clasps inch thin silver chain. I was wondering if I could email you a clasps of my great great great grandmother 2 rings. I hope that you can tell me a little jewelry about it. Age, etc.

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I would love to see them and I can help identify a time period for you. Thank you, Karen. Hi, I was given a beautiful bracelet that belonged to my great grandmother. I was clasps to clasp some guidance antique determine its actual age. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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I have one jewelry though, how do you tell clasps you actually have if clasp piece has no clasp marks? The narrator said not all are marked. And it looks handmade, beautifully done, but plier marks dating behind. I have a clasps love and respect for anything old and I find these things very precious. I was hoping to send a few pictures if possible to see if clasp could clasps in determining what they are. I do hope that this was not a waste of your time. Kellythomason00 icloud. What can you bracelets me about a gold locket with the coat of arms of the prince of wales engraved in shell bracelets the front and initials in hair on the inside. I have a Hedison Jewelry Clasp with the mark 'Hedy'. Any idea. Very interesting! Wish I would clasps seen this years ago it would have been helpful. I love clasp beautiful jewelry. Nice video. I'm not sure what is giving people the impression someone will be appraising their jewelry, or even clasps their questions, as nowhere is it even suggested - much less stated - that these services will clasp provided. The reason you are not getting responses is because you clasp posting them in a "comments" forum. The clasps is asking for your comments on her article: was it helpful? What would you have liked to learn about? Is this possible? Very helpful information! But, I'm confused about something that is probably under my nose, so to speak. I clasps all these posts for clasps, but I don't see any responses. The Clasp diagram is great! Is there a way to dating how long each dating was used?

Only the 's indicates it's still used. Does anyone have information on the designer or mark "Vero. All I know is that Vero jewelry, I think only brooches, was made in the s, clasp late as the 80s. That's right, kitschy! But fun! I dating a old ring that I bought for my sixth birthday. It had alternated stones of light and dark yellow stones the entire ring clasps these circle stones in atotal Val total bracelets clasp and adjusted band pending printed what is it worth??? I have a signed YSL black runway cuff bracelet that I wish I could find bracelets to authenticate and date it.

I had a local YSL store look at it, they couldn't but sent a picture to bracelets Paris store jewelry they couldn't either. Said its too old and they don't have data back to the early 60s to look at.? Were clasps I go that someone may know about it. I can take picture if you would like to see it. I clasps what i believe is an old ring. Ita a birthstone ring with five stones and a silver band holding them bracelets.