Shell cameos do not usually fetch the really big money unless they are in an elaborate, costly setting. This is astronomical for lowly helmet...
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Are they identical (allowing for wear if they have been outside)? If so, cast; if cast, then something that was a liquid.
Welcome, Vintiquechique. We're a fussy bunch. We want pictures full size, [IMG] taken from all sides, dimensions, anything you already know...
That's odd. :)
Quite a confection! Wonder if barrel of gun isn't the watch key. And looks like it opens up to more stuff.
https://cameotimes.com/index.php/profiles-1/mortals/amazons The cameo is aberrant in making the cat a tiger.
Love the look of these. Wondering whether they are comfortable to sit in?
Unfortunately that page is really just a teaser for the 2nd volume of their hallmarks reference books, which are not cheap.
It's possible the white glass paste busts of George III & Charlotte are by Tassie. He had a proprietary formula for an especially hard white...
Even the Hon. V.B. Crake has become grimy with the years. I can't help thinking of Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake.
Wouldn't be surprised if that is her Easter outfit. Wonder if she hates that bonnet as much as I hated some of mine.
Obviously it's for keeping porcelain bowls in.
Agree with OBB that the ring is not Egyptian. Not all Muslim countries use the Eastern Arabic system of numbers. From what I have found, the...
Yes, I would.
Can't say anything at all without seeing them.
It's marked 21, followed by ? Does not look like the Egyptian national mark, an ibis, nor like a date letter.
You could say it's a patchy relationship. :D
Should be very clear, I meant the idjit to be me.
Problem is that Mouchi does not make phonetic sense in either French or Italian, while Mouche means Fly in French, confounding search.
Separate names with a comma.
