Pat - I would go back to that website you had in the OP - http://lysanderspooner.org/node/5 and click on the name of the professor who set it up...
My first thought was smokey quartz, but that iridescence in the last shot looks like brown Labradorite or maybe an AB finish?
Jasper - Nice.
Highwayman art is past the height of the craze here in Florida, but they are still selling. The big distinction is between pre-fame pictures and...
I wonder what's under all that upholstery at the top - when the bottom is that ornate a bit of wood element on the arms and back helps balance it....
How deep is the hollow? Could it be a needle case? or a hand made nib holder?
Pennsylvania dutch farmhouse chic?
:arghh: How about the DAR and other historical/hereditary/affinity groups - and the local leagues of cities for cities who need one for the...
India or Turkey, maybe? looks like a poppy pod design [IMG]
Just a thought - I'm not entirely sure there are any girls in this picture. Maybe a boys school drama program - perhaps "Midsummer Night's Dream"?
My grandfather was born in 1887 in New York City - a time when most local transportation involved horses. He died in 1980 in Florida - where he...
An Eco-friendly de-greaser I use is Krud Kutter - but I would test it on an inconspicuous place first. :happy:
Pipes of the organ?
This site has one of hers with a sig - http://webmail.askart.com/askart/artist.aspx?artist=11250104
"SERIOUS KNOWLEDGEABLE BUYERS ONLY !" Do you think they would turn down the $3/4 million because the bidder was flippant or didn't really know...
"This is a magnificent 1900's Persian judaical 84 proof silver bowl with a handle from estate of Israel family, one of the oldest Jewish families...
A few days after I moved to Australia in 1998 I read an article in the Age newspaper about Prime Minister John Howard and how Civil War history...
Could be Serpentine - that's a pretty broad group of stone that has been used for carving for ages.
Actually pitting comes more from impurities in the enamel than from firing temperature. I can duplicate those pits, and have on occasion :(, by...
Looks like John Inman as Saint John:cool:
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