That is how they appear to me. If they are not under glass, a light touch with a fingertip might detect this. While they do not look antique to...
Miniature del XVII/XVIII sec. It would be more accurate to say "Copie in miniatura di dipinti del XVII/XVIII secolo." We really do not have...
I'll just add that the grouse foot may be a kilt pin.
Looks like nappa to me.
The winged critter may be meant to be a cicada rather than a fly. The grouse foot has a very British registration mark, which some of our members...
And this is Hebe by Thorvaldsen: [ATTACH]
Just as you would expect from any panel of experts. :D
Do you know the maker of the vase at the back in the first pic: white exterior; turquoise interior; ruffled top with colorless edging? Think one...
UB what?
And I see TB. :p I think if the letters are not on top of each other to form a single design it's not really a monogram. These are just...
??!!!!
Think so. It's not marked, but the color is right. I must have a record of the purchase here somewhere. Not going to chase it down just now....
The auctioneer says the Rosi is 18K. It does appear to be exactly the same mount design. Unfortunately, the way the world of cameos works,...
This morning I was hoping against hope to be able to snag this dancing maenad by Luigi Rosi, despite the damage to the shaft of the thyrsus:...
No, it doesn't look at all like other work I could find by them, but quite a coincidence that there is a Sue Boyd who once was a serious glass artist.
S Boyd? https://boydglass.com/
The inset faceted bits may be cut steel, or simply 'steels'.
And quite some time ago I promised to show another little Charles Schmoll ("Silz") piece, probably early work, but the only Aurora I have seen...
Speaking of Bacchus/Dionysus wreathed with ivy instead of grape vine, this is a recent acquisition of mine. Not the most nuanced of carving, but...
Separate names with a comma.
