A little something to be thankful for – this way we can identify the age and maker of vintage charms.
Vintage 14K Gold Mechancial Carousel
November 21, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Clockwork automatons and mechanicals were a great fancy of the wealthy, toys for adults as well as children to delight in as early as the 15th century. We know that Marie Antoinette had a collection, and of course Faberge made them famous in the 1800’s as the obsession of the Tsar. These were a combination […]
For the Goth in all of us
November 8, 2008 by Leave a Comment
But frankly this little locket is a bit too gruesome for me – click here to see Almost surely Victorian, you really have to ask yourself ‘What WERE they thinking?’ Listed as ‘Unusual Vintage Opening Teeth Silver Locket Pendant’ I can’t help wondering what story lies behind this one. The Victorians were very big on […]
It’s begining to feel alot like –
September 30, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Well today IS after all a New Year. No better time to get ready for the holidays, and since until I can get the new site updated to accept uploaded scans I need to go back to the ones I have , what better time to look at these fortune telling sterling charms? These lovely […]
