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OOOO! Wow! What amazing pieces! The brooch(and the pearls) are gorgeous and the color transition of the enamel leaves is really remarkable. I really LOVE the lavender guilloche locket, you don't...

Lisa, Thank You. We are fine, just passing thunderstorms yesterday. BWeaves, Thank You. I am a bit of a nerd when it comes to watches. They are all working except for the green guilloche one. ...

Lisa, I am not in PA but Texas now. However, I lived in NJ for many years and my brother and his family live in Carlisle, PA. The watchmaker and his son are "old school" watchmakers/repairs and...

Mine doesn't work, but I have had good luck with a watchmaker in PA that does excellent repairs on antique watches. They are unbelievably slow though.

No problem, here it is.
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Lisa, Wow that is a gorgeous watch, and what a great story that goes along with it. I have to agree with you though, they are my happy place! Honestly, I have a thing for guilloche in general, but...

Thank You, Ladies! I have included photos of the piece in question and another piece I need to have repaired. The pearls in the enamel watch are 2.0-2.3mm(large), 1.5-1.7mm(med), and 1mm for the...

Hello All, I am trying to find .7mm to no more than 1mm undrilled seed pearls for replacement in an antique piece I have(Art Nouveau). So, color matching isn't too big of an issue nor is a perfect...

Thank You! Yes, they nearly glow and I bet after a bath they will be even more beautiful! I will take a peak at the video. I can restring like a champ, but always look for shortcuts. How about the...

While I can’t tell you much about pearls, I can tell you about the maker in the 5th photo which is Silpalda. They are primarily known for their Sterling jewelry, but I do have a few Pearl pieces from...

Sorry for the graininess of the photos. They have some dimples and bumps throughout, however it’s not very noticeable unless you look through a loupe and off round here and there. Some of the...

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I upcycle/repurpose vintage jewelry into more modern usable pieces as a hobby. I buy large lots of "junk" jewelry and nose around thrift stores and the like for usable pieces. I...