They don't quite look like ivory, although it's hard to tell with such small bits. Bone would be my guess. I'm a fairly tall woman, but neck is...
Maybe for stitching leather, after the holes have been punched?
First took a look in the one little monograph I have on Parian ware, It's not indexed, so my cursory look through the pix & bits of text that...
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It's unusual to see circled pearls drilled in that direction, so that the circles run parallel to the thread the pearls are strung on. I also...
Love the way, now it's cleaned up, the stones refract light. Paste or crystal, surely. Think you can safely date to the Victorian era; placing...
Believe Camille was a man. So others know what we mean: [ATTACH]
A bit like the Camille Tharaud mark, but not it I'm afraid.
'French' curve?* * Think that's what my Fisher Body model maker dad would have called it, but Googling, seems the term properly applies to...
I could tell komo was just funnin' me, even without blowing me a kiss. ;)
I was thinking perhaps the handle slots into a separate wooden piece, quite likely round, into which the hair is attached. Then, if all the...
Handle for a fly whisk?
Looks like a sorority pin & the triangles looked like deltas to me. There is a delta delta delta (tri-delta) sorority old enough, but their...
Not sure I know what veneer means in the context of teeth, but mine are virtually all crowns, including top & bottom front teeth, & I can still...
Looks carved to me. This would be a large piece of material if bone & I see none of the usual indicators of that material. It's a small piece if...
I was thinking jasper for the turtles.
It says Athenai, plural form, just as in English. Surely the goddess is not designated this way?
Since it says 'Athens' on it, presumably a souvenir.
I too thought the lobster claw looked out of place, so went to check the Patrice necklace I have stashed away. Mine uses that same belcher chain,...
What are tallest & widest dimensions?
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