Love this crab pot. Or is it a crack pot? :joyful: I really do like it.
Are you able to replace the missing pearls & stones? Do you want this for you or to sell?
This is what I mean when I say the cameo market has become wonky & unpredictable. In both cases the hardstone cameo is signed by a known 19th...
Brass & silver have distinctive smells. There is no way to describe this in words, you just have to handle known examples of each metal & learn...
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To keep her body in that position, Proserpina (Persephone) is working pretty hard too. Bernini made it easier on her.
It's a little different than you describe it, the pink & white layers are separate & do not blend together. The mollusk makes the pink layer (or...
The ones I usually see, with 4 points, are made very simply with 2 metal strips crisscrossed on the back. This one is a cut above.
Yes, she is very pretty. The goddess Ceres/Demeter. The settings I have seen with this construction have held the shell only at the cardinal...
Try Diana & Endymion.
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Sulphide perhaps.
[IMG] Venus teasing Cupid.
Aha! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rape_of_Proserpina
This may have been an influence: [IMG] It was not connected to the proper link; I don't recognize it. @i need help
Apollo & Daphne I think. Edit. I take it back. Looked harder & saw male has crown & beard. Unless it's meant for an earthly king, probably...
EBay puts the expense of selling on the seller. Auction houses put it on both sellers & buyers.
Thank you. :)
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The original mold may have been made from a helmet shell cameo. It really would be more convincing if they made it flat. It looks like something...
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