How big? I have seen bi shaped things that were surely dyed agate.
One would be larger than the other on a functional netsuke.
My immediate impression is bear. Wasn't there a fad for bearskin rugs at some time?
Wonder if it could be considered a piano baby, even though not porcelain?
Subject matter is no more Roman than Greek, although I don't know whether the flowers - iris? - have a connection with one or the other. If they...
I only see resin from here. Are the 2 holes the same or different sizes?
I do hope the winning bidder knew what they were bidding on. If auctioneer can't tell stone from glass, what assurance is there about the 'diamonds'?
What if there was something in solution with water that you wanted to separate out by heating the solution in the bulbous part & letting steam...
You see the smooth white back. On a typical sardonyx cameo, which this is pretending to be, the sard (dark brown) layer goes all the way to the...
Something used in a chemistry lab?
I was wondering how this would do. Not all that well, if it is as auctioneer describes. However, it is my, & I suspect bidders' too, considered...
Being aware of this, the Big Apple Circus had Grandma, a much less menacing clown persona. However, seems he was in fact a menace:...
Bracelet looks Italian.
I am very pleased to say that one is part of my collection. No clue to origin but betting it is French. I posted it when I first got it and...
Think it was the 50s when Scottish terriers were all the rage.
Vast improvement on the auctioneers pix. Thanks for sharing him with us.
Harvey is what I see for the surname. Although that really looks like a g at the end. :confused:
Separate names with a comma.
