I was thinking grater.
I think the mark probably goes in the orientation originally shown, but here's how it looks the other way up. 'I' could be for Italia. 'C' for...
And of course Marianne: [IMG] [IMG]
Paris, the shepherd-prince whose decision to choose Aphrodite as the fairest of 3 competing goddesses led to the Trojan war, is typically...
Taoist then?
@ParisLS You gave me my 75,000th 'like'. :)
It was a bon chance purchase.
Grazing outside my own pasture here, but think there are many Limoges marks that consist of an L crossed with another letter or symbol? That's...
Guess it has been through the wars.
I keep thinking it's for the Order of Gandalf.
It's curious. Looking around at the cameos in my display cabinet, probably only a handful are in solid gold. Many frames are probably gold...
When I was boning up on pinchbeck yesterday, came across this & could see how it might command big money:...
Surprising, since it is heavy on copper, & copper oxide is what the greenies are.
https://www.emedals.com/products/france-revolution-period-a-jacobin-merit-medal-c1800-eu17380 "Constructed of silver, a high scarce revolutionary...
Looks like a Phrygian cap, which became a symbol of Liberty. Is it likely to be French?
Think it's possible for both to be true. In one of those rare cases where AI gets it right: Pinchbeck is a specific, high-quality type of brass,...
Not sure I would put Pinchbeck on the list. It's really just glorified brass & pretty common.
If you use it as a search term for this site, you will see it has come up from time to time, frequently accompanied by frustrated desire.
While Google AI, which is having no difficulty producing visual matches, told me: It is described as being in the style of "Our Lady of Rumeli".
I was typing while Marote was posting. Reviewing that previous thread certainly brings one back down to earth on these. Someone is willing to...
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