Archive for February, 2008

Unsigned Florenza Brooches or Florenza Like Jewelry Design

Published Date: February 29th, 2008
Category: What is this?

I have been saving up my Florenza likes all winter! Here they are.. Maybe well off the mark.. Attribution is not one of my strongest talents! Here goes..
 Candiate Number one.. The setting has a Florenza Look to me.. BUT The stones.. I am not so sure about.. I may be reaching.. Click for larger images
 

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Conculsion - Boucher Pave Gryphon - NOT!

Published Date: February 29th, 2008
Category: Who Made It?

We have come to the conclusion that the Pave bird brooch in our previous post is a Period Copy of the Boucher piece.. Boucher would be unlikely to use a poor plating which would craze like that AND Boucher would be unlikely to use an inexpensive Pave setting for a piece like that. Thanks to […]

Vintage Sterling Dragonfly Clamp Pin

Published Date: February 29th, 2008
Category: What is this?

Is there a proper term for this unusual type clamp pin? Anyone seen one before?
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Pin mechanism:

Vintage Sterling Silver Jewelry
 

Boucher Experts.. Opinions PLEASE..
Did Boucher make the Gryphon in an unsigned plain rhinestone version, or did they all have enamel detailing? What do you think. There is a faint place on back of head where PERHAPS.. The item was stamped BEFORE it was plated.. I really could not get a photo of it. I think for […]

1940s 3d Pot Metal Yellow Enamel Pansy Flower Bracelet

Published Date: February 23rd, 2008
Category: Uncategorized

WOW! What a find! What does everyone think of this BEAUTY? IN such steller condition! A few nicks, but all the plating is there and the enameling is GORGEOUS! I (with my limited knowledge) assume it is 1940s pot metal piece. OF COURSE it looks Coro to me, but maybe I am just no so […]

WE have moved some items from www.247jewelryshop.com to www.bestfriendsforeverjewelry.com (247 was getting too big!).. So if you can;t find an item from there. check our new trendy jewelry shop

Guess what our 1st sale was?…. A 3 part Best Friends necklace set! Love the idea of friends necklace sets? We have a huge selection of this type of friends necklace sets in the store.
Also realize we have the slightly more serious MIZPAH necklace sets for someone you are closer to. MIZPAH was a popular Victorian […]

New My Space site for Best Friends Forever Jewelry

Published Date: February 7th, 2008
Category: Uncategorized

Amber has started up a new My Space page for BFF Jewelry. We woudl love to know what everyone thinks of the BFF idea! Take a minute to leave us a comment AND look at the My Space site. Amber is looking for all sorts of feedback good and bad to help her with her […]

Best Friends Forever Jewelry

Published Date: February 7th, 2008
Category: Uncategorized

Our new site Best Friends Forever Jewelry is being used as a real life homework project for one of our employees. Amber Carrier has been doing our packaging and shipping for 8 months now and wants to move on. She will be using the site to learn all the skills we think will bring her […]

BFF Jewelry

Published Date: February 7th, 2008
Category: Uncategorized

Check out our latest jewelry store!
Under ebay id: BFFJEWELRY we have started a new store, www.bestfriendsforeverjewelry.com which will feature new trendy jewelry as single pieces as well as sets of jewelry made specifically for “Best Friends”
Come and check out all the fashion jewelry we have moved there!