OK, now what do I do with 25 years worth of Hallmark ornaments that are all houses or other buildings, including a Hallmark store that I think was...
I think many of us would like to see more of your personal favorites. :)
Imagine how thrilled I was when I began to received Wizard of Oz plates as gifts from my dad & his new wife. I don't know if it was my tepid...
Hard to be sure with pix of such tiny segments, but looks more like bone to me.
After my mother died, I needed to get her condo cleared out for the buyer, so hired a firm that would do the removal, try to sell the stuff, then...
To my completely untutored eye, the decoration looks very 'Bavarian'. Minton blanks, German decorator?
[ATTACH] And this looks like a German manufacturers registration #? Or am I misinterpreting?
I see no indication of a repair. Nor do I see any damage to the frame, so I think the stone is being held snugly enough in place to be stable....
In what way has it been repaired?
Nice score, for sure. Even if it could be determined, doubt the maker's name is one that would add any value to it.
I would say your guy is of the Villa Albani type, a relief found in Hadrian's Villa, later moved. [ATTACH]
A bit more interesting than you know: this is Antinous, well executed. Always a popular subject. Have never seen an agate cameo crack in this...
Suspect that would cost an arm & a leg, but we have a member who does awesome things with nail polish & aluminum foil. Maybe @kyratango will have...
The image on the shield owes something to Caravaggio: [ATTACH]
Does the helmet have what could be a sphinx crouching on top of it?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I can tell you that the people who know anything about this type of work will probably want...
Fresh butter is sooo good.
I would expect them to be real.
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Welcome, barre.amandaj. We really prefer to have photos full size, attached to the post. It just makes it easier, which means you have a better...
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