Focus On Antique Jewelry

by Richard W. Wise, G.G. © 2008 From Our Antique Jewelry Gallery:ANTIQUE SALAMANDER BROOCH.by Rebekah V. Wise Okay, she may actually be a newt, but this winsome girl is mostly prized for the bright green racing stripe of Russian demantoid garnets down her back. Originally from a pre-revolutionary source in the Ural Mountains of Russia, demantoid is the green gemstone variety of