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This is a pretty piece, even though it’s missing a few of the smaller diamonds. Laura must have worn it many times. Heirloom Disclaimer – I have done my best to identify either the owner or purpose of an artifact based upon either direct knowledge, notes, or context. If unable to identify, I will provide…Read more

I said in an earlier post that I felt that most of the jewelry was costume jewelry but this one single earring does appear that it might be the real deal. It doesn’t have a match which means that Laura held onto this one for a reason – maybe in hopes that she found the…Read more

This piece stands out more than any of the others for its use of simple colors which contributes to its elegance and uniqueness. Most or all of the other pieces are gold-based and the stones are usually all one color. This one boasts stones of different size and color and shows very well in the…Read more

A two-toned blue and gold brooch. Heirloom Disclaimer – I have done my best to identify either the owner or purpose of an artifact based upon either direct knowledge, notes, or context. If unable to identify, I will provide as much information about the item as I am able.

This is another piece of costume jewelry that Laura would have worn in the 1950’s. Heirloom Disclaimer – I have done my best to identify either the owner or purpose of an artifact based upon either direct knowledge, notes, or context. If unable to identify, I will provide as much information about the item as…Read more

The brilliance of this piece is lost in the flat photography but I’m positive that whomever wore this item shone brightly. I tried to adjust the contrast and color in order to display the piece as naturally as possible, which is also why I include similar, almost duplicate photos. Heirloom Disclaimer – I have done…Read more