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Subject:Origin of the pendant
Posted By: Olga Tue, Apr 18, 2017 IP: 123.194.194.190 Dear all, |
Subject:all over eBay
Posted By: beadiste Mon, Apr 24, 2017 There have been many, many of this type of pendant sold on eBay from China for the past few years, featuring nice metalwork, enamel, and some sort of glass/CZ/synthetic something "stone." They are advertised as "antique," but there are so many of them, it seems more likely that they are recent products. |
Subject:Re: all over eBay
Posted By: Bill H Tue, Apr 25, 2017 This set of marks has come up in the forum before. As shown they are: |
Subject:Re: all over eBay
Posted By: Olga Mon, May 01, 2017 Hi Bill! |
Subject:Re: all over eBay
Posted By: Bill H Tue, May 02, 2017 I'm also unsure about Tibet being the source of your pendant, which seems to have a dearth of Tantric religious symbolism, as compared to arts & crafts of Tibet I've seen. |
Subject:Re: all over eBay
Posted By: Olga Thu, May 04, 2017 Bill, thanks again for your valuable responces. |
Subject:Re: all over eBay
Posted By: Olga Mon, May 01, 2017 Thank you, beadiste, for the response. |
Subject:"Tibetan" seems to be a trendy word
Posted By: beadiste Wed, May 03, 2017 that Chinese costume jewelry manufacturers use frequently nowadays. I don't know why - perhaps to them it provides a cachet similar to the way "Native American" is used to describe turquoise and silver jewelry in the US? |
Subject:Re: "Tibetan" seems to be a trendy word
Posted By: Olga Thu, May 04, 2017 The pendant in the current post came from different place than ebay/aliexpress/etc. |
Subject:Re: "Tibetan" seems to be a trendy word
Posted By: beadiste Mon, May 08, 2017 Just out of curiosity, did the lab identify the stone? |
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