Glad we could help. :joyful:
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The way the left tip of his mustache casts a shadow makes me think he is not glass.
Think the top word is Jerusalem in Hebrew.
That rounded interior bottom makes me think cigarette box. They seem to have been popular souvenirs of Jerusalem at one time. @komokwa
You guys will have to come & tie me to my chair & force me to process this parade of gentlemen. Personally, I'm rather taken with this guy:...
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Mine may have been the most recent mention of these handy gadgets, but I learned of their existence here at Antiquers.
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https://www.rubylane.com/item/586567-RL-0002194/Antique-Early-19th-century-Staffordshire-Pearlware?gclid=EAIaIQobChMItLWt0L36_QIVNhGzAB32gw-4EAQYAi...
Is there anything on the bottom? Think the trident would be original to it; can't imagine the original getting damaged to the point of needing...
They were, in fact, quite fashionable. What's special about this one is the good condition & its family connection.
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] The intaglio may be black onyx; also possible that it is glass. This appears to be in very good condition. Stone or glass...
I find the appearance to be completely consistent with elephant ivory.
Now you say it, I can see Haring dancers. And I had one of these scarabs as a souvenir from an earlier Tut tour.
I know the scarabs themselves, along with billions of others, were made in Egypt, are still being made in Egypt. Can't tell from pix whether...
Cooley?
And another: https://www.ebay.com/itm/354665174864
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