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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| named jewelry | 4/19/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: the name on my necklace is "GENUINE" it is a goldtone twisted rope, is that the maker or that it is ... A: Before being able to give you a definitive answer, I need to see images of the necklace. At least ... | ||
| Kenneth Jay Lane Necklace | 4/15/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: Name of Necklace. Date made. Value? Also have matching earrings. A: Can u send me larger images of this necklace both front and backside, and any mark you can see, so ... | ||
| mosell braclet | 4/9/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: a friend passed away and left me some jewelry one piece i find very interesting is a braclet by ... A: Sorry for the delay in replying, only out of hospital today after unexpected surgery! Your bracelet ... | ||
| trying to identify a set | 3/23/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I was given a set recently - I am sure the box is incorrect as I don't think Boluva ever made pins ... A: I will have to do some research for you on this, but meanwhile, can u please let me have the images ... | ||
| Vintage Rhinestone Necklace | 2/28/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I have no I deal who made this or year. I was told it was made in the 1920's. Do you have any ideal ... A: It might be a good idea to include your name, to show that you are a genuine enquierer. I have had ... | ||
| old silver necklace | 2/23/2010 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I was wondering if you could give me any insight on the age and or origin of this necklace it is ... A: It is literally impossible to tell u much from one tiny picture. I need to see proper images both ... | ||
| Maker and age of this necklace | 7/27/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: Have had this for about 20 yrs and have not been able to find out anything about it - hopefully I ... A: It looks really lovely in your image - but not big enough for me to say much more ! But please ... | ||
| Perfume necklace | 7/15/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I have a Gucci perfume necklace. It is Silver in color. Looks like little flask. Has Green and Red ... A: A few perfume companies issue "collectables" although they are usually only availiable through large ... | ||
| Perfume necklace | 7/15/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I have a Gucci perfume necklace. It is Silver in color. Looks like little flask. Has Green and Red ... A: Could you give approximate dimensions of the actual flask please? And either post here or send me ... | ||
| Peruzzi Bracelet | 6/9/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I recently purchased a bracelet which has the name "Peruzzi"on the clasp. It is rather plain ... A: Back finally, and had chance to take a good look at your bracelet. It is very pretty indeed. It ... | ||
| identify brooch | 4/27/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I got this Brooch from a craft show. The vendor had all new jewelry with this brooch. She said she ... A: I'd love to see some really good up tight pictures of your pendant. I cant tell very much from the ... | ||
| Antique(?) Ben Hur pendant | 1/6/2009 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I found this really strange piece of jewelry, that I am pretty posititive is an antique...it's a ... A: What an interesting piece! But it is almost impossible to assess it from your photograph. I need ... | ||
| Question about possible costume piece | 11/7/2008 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: Good morning: I have the piece attached and wondered if you could give me possible help on who made ... A: Good Afternoon Paul. What a pretty brooch - I believe this style is called a 'bar pin'. It ... | ||
| pewter necklace | 10/7/2008 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: i recently bought a necklace from a car boot and was wondering if it had any value. It is pewter and ... A: Check this link for a KMJ pewter pendant which sold for US$27 in Septemeber this year on Ebay. ... | ||
| Cleaning copper jewelry | 9/26/2008 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I have found answers to cleaning copper jewelry that doesn't have a lacquer finish (such as lemon ... A: The small bit I can see clearly from your image looks like it may have been part of the design. Was ... | ||
| Cleaning copper jewelry | 9/26/2008 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I have found answers to cleaning copper jewelry that doesn't have a lacquer finish (such as lemon ... A: In theory, it should not 'tarnish' because of the lacquer coat. But any 'nicks' in the lacquer would ... | ||
| Are These Real Pearls? | 9/14/2008 | Erica Armstrong |
| Q: I inherited a strand of pearls which have a knot in between each, and a pretty stamped silver clasp. ... A: Pearls are extemely difficult to distinguish. Basically there are three types of pearl, no matter ... | ||
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