Hi Jay T, I really appreciate your help here here is a picture of the mark not very well stamped but does resemble a fleur de lis,(click for larger view) http://s16.postimg.org/l30mnt0y9/fleur.jpg This necklace is hard to pin down design wise it looks almost ancient, also I think the pearls are a la...
Hi Jay T, Thanks for your reply the same marks are also on both sides of the clasp, The makers marks seem more worn than the eagle head marks, also on one side of the clasp is a very worn stamp of a fleur de lis. maybe a duty stamp? The stones appear to be old cut especially the sapphires at the sid...
Here is the French 16" choker. hopefully seeing it will help with the identification of the maker and date. The main stone is a 35 carat Blue Topaz flanked by smaller sapphires and ten rows of pearls. that are attached to a bar. http://s4.postimg.org/qk7b56wdl/pic2.jpg Thanks for looking London...
Thanks Steve, I have looked at the picture of the mark its quite similar but the centre symbol is a long stem glass, and mine looks more like a figure with one arm outstretched? maybe it was bad stamping but I also have similar marks on the clasp more worn but the same symbol? the plot thickens lol....
Hi the picture I posted was taken with a digital microscope because my camera shots were not so clear. Here is the best camera shot I have. http://s29.postimg.org/z3p1ud5r7/hm_shot_2.jpg Also is the link you posted a Mark database? Sorry I do know much French but I will try to use it using a transla...
Hi please could anyone help me in identifying this French gold Makers mark it is on a necklace it looks lik H C? any date information would also be great. I have searched online with no luck.