The pink one looks to me like a genuine period sautoir.
Contemporary, from India.
Bravo, Sherlock.
Based on color, think it would be considered 'angel skin' coral, which is really anemic red coral. OK, not anemic, a genetic variation.
What are the dimensions?
This site is a veritable trove of information! :playful:
Are the yappy dogs part of the look? Wonder why you have to take off the glove to use your monocle.
A bit like Eustace Tilley, The New Yorker magazine's mascot.
Looks like they're playing hide & seek, which would be appropriate.
Ooh, love these. But one is a satyr; the other is a satyress. The figure above the G appears seated. Wreath around the head?
And I'll bet people always assume you have beautiful handwriting. That happens to me: I write well but I don't write well, if you know what I...
No surprise really. Flower arrangers know to use an odd number of blooms. A bead necklace will look less appealing if there is no bead at the...
Absolutely. I learned that, & to scrutinize backs with as much focus as fronts when the specimen looks promising.
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Definitely 18K mark. I think the assay office is Cairo, just that the loops & dots are blurred into lines. [ATTACH] 900 (silver) Cairo
Accidental duplicate.
Auction houses mainly go by info given by the consignor. They really only do their own research for the rarest of the rare or the highest of high...
[ATTACH] ATTRIBUTED TO CANOVA; a cowrie shell, carved in cameo, height 14cm. What?!!
Great grab! Snagging something because you recognized an incomplete or indistinct signature & having it confirmed when the piece arrives is sooo...
And colors are wrong. Does look like some kind of organizational jewellery though.
Separate names with a comma.
