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Subject:jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: Ellen Sun, Jul 06, 2014 IP: 84.84.91.56 Hello. Can anyone tell me if this is jade or amber belt hook and age ? Thank you! 
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Subject:Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: Ernest Wilhelm Mon, Jul 07, 2014 The questions are: Is it carved or poured?, Is it light or does it feel heavy?
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Subject:Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: Ellen Tue, Jul 08, 2014 It is carved and 56 gram heavy, 12cm long?
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Subject:Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: mesosaur Mon, Jul 07, 2014 Carnelian,a form of agate popular with the chinese
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Subject:Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: Ellen Tue, Jul 08, 2014 know you maybe how old it is and is something worth.Thank you
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Subject:Re: Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: adam Thu, Jul 10, 2014 The colours are right for carnelian agate but the form is wrong for 18th-19thC or earlier...The doubts over its age also make me doubt the material...May be a glass fake
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Subject:Re: Re: Re: jade or amber belt hook
Posted By: Ernest Wilhelm Thu, Jul 17, 2014
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- Ellen - Jul 06, 2014 (07:36 AM) 
