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by mrs_flyingsultan
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:47 am
Forum: Other Jewelry
Topic: Strange Mark - Skinny Bird With Two Dots Over - Art Nouveau
Replies: 6
Views: 4246

Silverport - You are magic ! Is there any way of determining approx which year this pendant would have been made?

Could the creature be a stylized oryx perhaps?

The style reminds me strongly of Art Nouveau but wondering now whether that design movement reached so far as Egypt? Or perhaps they had ...
by mrs_flyingsultan
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:22 am
Forum: Other Jewelry
Topic: Strange Mark - Skinny Bird With Two Dots Over - Art Nouveau
Replies: 6
Views: 4246

Apologies & Huge Thank You's To Both

To the moderator who moved this to the correct place, thank you and I am sincerely sorry for selecting the wrong location originally. I consider myself slapped and will definitely NOT do it again.

To the gentleman in Portugal who discovered this is an Egyptian mark
how very clever - and a huge ...
by mrs_flyingsultan
Wed Feb 03, 2010 4:30 pm
Forum: Other Jewelry
Topic: Strange Mark - Skinny Bird With Two Dots Over - Art Nouveau
Replies: 6
Views: 4246

Strange Mark - Skinny Bird With Two Dots Over - Art Nouveau

This pendant has me baffled. I thought at first Scandinavian but cannot find the mark any where.

There are no other marks.

The piece tests as silver. The mark appears on the bale as well as on the back.

Opinions gratefully received. Many thanks.

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by mrs_flyingsultan
Wed Sep 09, 2009 7:52 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Curly Silver Brooch With Three Marks - Bought in Germany
Replies: 0
Views: 1235

Curly Silver Brooch With Three Marks - Bought in Germany

I have this super brooch which is 1" in diameter and just under that wide. I find it charming and would love to know more about it.

With the tube type hinge and long slender pin I believe it may be Victorian. I bought it in Germany and did not realize that the pin itself has three marks.

The three ...

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