Don't know what it was really meant for, but would be great for wasabi.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Top left would just be described as a silenus with a staff facing a goat. Top right is obscured by pitch or whatever it is...
We have several very knowledgeable cameo people & others who are getting to be quite savvy & we all welcome you. Thanks to @mirana for plugging...
Welcome, LouCas. I think you're just asking a sincere question about this seller in general. What Fig is saying is that we try to avoid posting...
Signature now looks more like WK, which really does suggest a name in a Germanic language, rather than a Romance one. Of course, the cutter's...
It looks like Byne's "disease". The article mentions the use of a typewriter eraser. Another member recently shared with us that a more ordinary...
[IMG] You are correct that it is Athena. Metal looks like it could be bronze. Suggestions such as hat badge are as good as any. A decoration...
It is a piece from something larger, like a porcelain plate or cup, that got broken. It has been filed down to make the shape regular & the edges...
I didn't even spot those. Was too taken by the overall resemblance to some mothers, arms akimbo, saying, "I am going to be on you like white on...
Glass can develop internal fractures that do not break through to the surface. When I was around 11, jewellery made using "fried marbles" was a...
Jewellery made from Chinese/Japanese ceramic shards are a thing.
From your description that sounds like what it is: not pottery coated to look like metal; metal coated to look like terra cotta.
Since he did some other Muses, maybe then this is Erato (because seated; Terpsichore likely to be on her feet) & he was not adhering strictly to...
More soap & less water. Then a very soft toothbrush. We will have to see what you are talking about to know if it is natural to the shell or...
The Rubin Wedgwood collection for auction: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/276546_the-rubin-wedgwood-collection/?page=1 Definitely...
Possible she is Allégorie de la Musique. I could find the title but not an image.
Neoclassical. If it is meant to be anyone in particular, I don't recognize her. The Muses Erato & Terpsichore are both depicted with a lyre, not...
Think it's "Arts Uniq", the framer.
The hinge, clasp, bail & lady's hairstyle all say late 40s - 50s.
If I were wearing it, I would love not to put any more dents in it. You can see how easily it could happen.
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