I fully share AG2012 opinion. Antti Nevalainen has nothing to do with this egg (the quality is "poor"). Nevalainen mostly made frames and cigarette cases. In addition the Finn Nevalainen exclusively worked for Fabergé. There is no Fabergé mark on your egg! Please do not believe that you w...
I decided to continue to scour the net and found yet another egg (with birds on it) with the A.N written teh same way. This one probably has the clearest picture of the other Russian marks.
*let me further clarify. Its not really any question that they arent real "faberge". What I was wondering is if its an unknown maker, or intended to rip off a well known makers name. Its gilt silver. They came from a lot of a variety of eggs from a similar time period but all different mak...
Here is an image of the egg. Ive searched quite a bit to find one like it (perhaps if they were mass produced as fakes or something) and I have not. It does seem to be vintage/ antique and quite different from the modern ones. It opens What I do not have is a pic of the hallmark next to the maker in...
Let me clarify please. I didnt know anything about this maker prior to the post. So its possible the item is a fake but I did not purchase thinking its a "real faberge egg". I am only seeking to know more. I looked up his maker marks and they look nothing like this mark; they are done in q...
I bought some ear clips online. They were sold as not hallmarked but solid 18k . When I received them I did my usual inspections and did a scratch test which confirmed 18k. I looked for evidence of plating didnt see any but I did find a hallmark hidden. RJ 240 B/c I wanted to verify the k I took it ...
I picked up this locket: in the process of cleaning it The design has been reproduced and reproduced in later years. You’ll find a lot of poorly done designs on newer lockets. This one looks consistent with art nouveau period as far as production of this piece. At first I thought it was unger but it...