She's wrong about that being the first tour. It was a more comprehensive collection than the one of some of the signature items, including the...
Even fewer are the ladies. You can see the discrepancy in the number of posts on each board. Especially thanks to PepperAnna, I still have gents...
It seems like sellers could barely give away cameo portraits of unidentified contemporary people, not so long ago. They didn't interest me either...
@mirana I've added your synoptic picture to my file on King. It broke my heart when, after this was offered on eBay [ATTACH] a little time...
Seems like some jewellers believe there's no such thing as a badly placed diamond. Not mine, but really... [ATTACH]
Not exactly mosaic. Inlaid with crushed azurite/malachite from what I can see.
Kinda makes me wonder what millennium you're living in. (Just ribbin' ya.)
Just noticed the item she bills as Venus & Cupid brooch is actually Thorvaldsen's Day.
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Scarab beetle with with wings open.
My Preciousss...
Or smoke. The misinformation spreads everywhere.
I was going to go with kitschy. Welcome, IKS. :)
Therein lies the rub, the secondary market. I have long wondered whether the same held true for all those very convincing fakes I have labeled...
Think pelican might be state bird now? But OP's buckle definitely looks to be copy of the Civil War one.
Set off looking for The Pelican in Her Piety & ran in to this, a version I have never seen before & more than you ever wanted to know:...
If you're just going to bin them, perhaps consider offering them here as a giveaway to members residing in your same country.
She is certainly Arethusa-ish. Or Persephone-ish. Sans dolphins it could go either way. I didn't know until I had it. No mention in...
This was the so-far unique case of my buying something on 1st Dibs. A California jewellery establishment, offered me a reduced price (still not...
Do you know which one? I have a piece signed very flamboyantly 'Filippo' & for the longest thought the surname had been cut off, it was so...
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