I don't know what a deairing pugmill is, but I feel I want one, just to say, ever so casually, that I have one.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Allowing for different lighting, darkness & location of tarnish, I think they all look the same, even though the...
I see that the ribbon on yours is of a different type than the grosgrain of the 2 other examples we found. It is possible that the ribbon on the...
Aarrgghh! I won't out them, but this auction house sells a lot of engraved gems and of course present what they have to say about an item as...
And who knew RLS had a soul patch?
I'm not good at making out what faces look like under ebullient facial hair. They all look like they're from the same litter to me. [ATTACH]
Is this yours or another one? https://www.etsy.com/listing/175325749 Afraid the listing is not informative.
Raspe compiled & organized impressions Tassie collected from sources ranging from the gem cabinets of the good & great to the modern work of his...
Not in the least idiotic, just a resource you would probably enjoy exploring. Unfortunately, due to deaths & budget cuts, I don't think anyone is...
When I first saw her, I wondered that I had not seen #1647 as a cameo. [ATTACH] Still haven't, but here she is in glass: [ATTACH] Item...
Roughly second half of the 19th century, contemporary with Tignani, Rosi, et al. [ATTACH] From: Cook's tourist's handbook for southern Italy, 1875
It is signed by [Pio] Siotto, whose workshop was near the jeweller's shop, at 97 Piazza di Spagna. [ATTACH] He seems to have specialized in...
The emojis that showed in the draft did not come through in the post. It was 2 indicating amusement & 1 that was aghast.
They do not seem part of the same narrative. The pile of books behind him suggests he is a schoolboy while she appears to be a housemaid....
I have a hand made glass dreidel that is formed like an acorn. That would tick all the boxes. :joyful: (And why doesn't spellcheck know how to...
A winnowing basket has to be more like a sieve. Both of these pieces are more tightly woven than I would expect. [IMG] The shape of the first...
What a shame the label has torn off, leaving just that tantalizing fragment.
Pogue? Although the middle letter looks like it could be an S.
And now we also have "prediction markets", which seem to be sort of a financial ouija board, when they're not being gamed by bettors who have...
My correspondent's reaction was "" If there was anything like true intelligence there, it would have "looked" at photos of the item in question,...
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