Made with polymer clay, I suspect.
Seems androgynous at first glance, but when I look at the curves of the belly & thigh outlined by the sheer material of the shift, I have to think...
The one Wedgwood reference I have calls this scene "Venus Hiding Cupids [sic] Arrows". Venus is usually depicted in a greater degree of undress....
The scene on the side you show is their Coriolanus design.
I love it too. The men sort of look like commedia dell'arte figures.
LOL Didn't squint at it hard enough. Looked like old German script to me.
What makes it American?
The design screams 1970s. Uncas rings I have seen were silver, with glass or other artificial 'stone'.
These were big 1967/68 & did not pretend to botanical accuracy.
Don't think a table lamp made even today would have a grounded plug. It would have a polarized plug, one that fits into the outlet in only one...
I definitely see molded resin meant to look like wood. Resin is quite heavy.
And of Ronnie.
It's thought that nearly all representations of Cleopatra are idealized. There are coins on which she & Antony look very much alike; her image...
She put the laughing emoji but she's not kidding. Wouldn't be surprised if she could do it with aluminum foil alone.
Believe that is a self portrait of Vigee-Le Brun & her daughter.
Then there is the evidence of coins: https://www.world-archaeology.com/world/africa/egypt/cleopatra-was-no-beauty-coins-shows/
If you are very very nice to @kyratango maybe she'll make you one. :cat:
Definitely looks posed to be holding something. Since she plays music, maybe she had an instrument like a samisen?
Not in many generations. Have to imagine Cleopatra VII was well integrated, if not assimilated, into Egyptian ways. Although her allure is...
Both are lovely. An average of $28/ea also very nice.
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