Monday, July 30, 2012

A Different Kind of Easter Egg

Easter Egg Stippled CabochonThey're not really eggs and they don't actually have anything to do with Easter, so why are they called "Easter eggs?" Well, because of their oval shape and the colorful way these stones used in vintage costume jewelry are decorated, collectors have given them this nickname. Most of the pieces containing them are highly valued by collectors, too. Learn more about these stippled cabochons and when they were used. Read more...


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