A faux cameo I had not seen before.
And misinformation easily gets perpetuated on eBay.
My most seriously blingy cameo came with a chain that was described as broken because the clasp was not attached. Not broken at all; you just have...
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Then you have discovered some miraculous stone that emits a sweet smell when wet. Looks like alabaster to me.
Yes, cabochon moonstones, curb chain. That's an older style spring ring clasp. Someone will come along to date it better. Very pretty.
She's kind of a dressed up version of ponytail girl, so I have to think she's 50s or later. Signature, what there is of it, unusually clear for...
There are cameos in mounts that have a memento compartment behind the cameo & set in a frame that swivels so the brooch can be worn with either...
'Pinx' is usually taken to be for pinxit: painted it. I suggest 'Baudoin' is the printer's misspelling of Baudouin. It's consistent with Pierre...
A good, solid piece of work, cameo & mount. Does she swivel? She's not clearly identifiable as a particular figure but when a diadem is the only...
Alas, no. But if you're going to steal photos, steal photos of the best. Seller is a friend & would not mind my adding this one to my reference...
Looks like a cuff, not a clamper?
I want them here - RIGHT NOW! Interesting, definitely Bacchus with the grapes & grape leaves, but at first glance you could mistake him for...
Smoky quartz; lab grown ruby. Agree on calcite & tourmaline.
Welcome, Shannon. You can handle them so have more clues. What do you think they are made of? They look like resin to me. We have people who...
Baby oil is mineral oil, but, as kyratango notes, with fragrance (& maybe other additives? Have never examined a label.) I have a friend who uses...
I could see this in a Prairie Style house.
Agee. A print, probably chromolith. Things like this used to hang on the walls of homes where you would not have found original art work. Mass...
We had one of these that my mother got in exchange for I forget how many books of Green Stamps.
The second side is also a scene of what they would simply call 'sacrifice figures'. I'm sorry that's such a vague answer. Wedgwood modelers...
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