A sweetheart gift, cobbled together by hand. Very cool.
I am not a classicist. Compared to that of genuine academic scholars in the field, my knowledge is quite shallow. I always loved mythology, & my...
My first reaction was Perseus & Andromeda because she sure looks like a maiden in need of rescuing. But the crown & horse were out of place. I...
You're correct, despite the name of the site, we do not confine participation to the antique. So bring on your questions. :)
Glad my speculation put you on a productive path. And shows me one just might use Jesus as a trademark. Not a great photo, but this ceramic...
This is Luigi Pichler's intaglio: [ATTACH]
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Assuming you would not use Jesus for a trademark, think you're looking for a St. Somebody. Name of factory or location?
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Top name would be Carnesecchi. We've had him quite a bit in the Big Thread o' Cameos & when we see them have been alerting a descendant who has...
Intervention of the Sabine Women. [ATTACH]
Hector saying farewell to his wife, Andromache. A nurse is holding their son, Astyanax. Trojan War.
Is the maker's mark, if that's what it is, on the back painted on or a sticker? If painted, why didn't the crazing reach to there? If a sticker,...
:hilarious::hilarious: Spalted something. Maple?
Looks like there's crazing on the back but not on the front? If so, that would be a red flag for me.
Don't bother with the cameos. No great shakes there.
I'm for Rebekah, who met Eliezer when she went to the well to draw water & got drafted to be Isaac's wife, and for David, the shepherd who took on...
Yep, a very good price.
Is she Jemima's cousin?
My feeble historical sense is saying Regency.
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