Damascene, Toledo Damascene (Toledoware), and Niello (Nielloware) What is Damascene? Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another, usually gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background to produce intricate patterns. […]
The Goodwill Bluebox. Love them. Hate them. Gots to get them!! What is a Goodwill Jewelry Bluebox? Goodwill offers Mystery Boxes on their site Goodwillbluebox.com and one of these is a 5 pound box of […]
2019 saw a good number of high sale jewelry pieces in my eBay and Etsy shops. I like to look over the prior year to see if I find any patterns that can be repeated […]
How to you test if something is bakelite jewelry or buttons? I show the hot water method & simichrome method. I also share how amber and tortoiseshell test with these methods. 40 FREE Etsy Listings […]
What is amber? Amber is a resin produced by coniferous trees, generally with yellowish coloring. Amber comes in hundreds of shades and variations. Yellow The Yellow color of this stone is generally the most common. […]
If you are interested in selling jewelry, it’s important to be able to identify the materials you have or you could be shortchanging yourself or your customers. Some gold and precious metals are not marked […]
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