Oh! She's just lovely! A very good use of the conch shell indeed, set in jet. I applaud you for not thinking she is coral. I wrote this to...
Can't tell you how often I've heard, What's a cameo? & What's a locket? Hope friend is not found to have a seizure disorder. Remember Andromeda...
How could anyone have thought that is a compass?!
What makes you ascribe it to that era? Soviet period jewellery I have seen tends to be sort of clunky & marked with a very heavy hand. This is...
Ah, that lady in the water. She is the nymph Cyane. She tries to stop the abduction but cannot. Her grief is such that she dissolves & becomes...
This thread: From hours ago, forgot to hit Post Reply.
Sorry, which lady in what water? I quickly lose track of things.
Think last post answers the question I was just about to ask: is this the clasp? Screw type or ___? [IMG] Have not seen the like. Maybe not...
Welcome! Be careful not to be too specific about the location of the house or the bunch of us on this side of the Pond may descend on it....
I did look at those sections on the PAS site. It is the construction & heft of the ring that indicate to me it is post-Medieval, oldest. I have...
I did not see this at the time, & did not notice it's a revival, not a new thread. Was ready to put in my 2 cents, pretty much agreeing with...
I'm not good at this & any little zigs & zags are my unsteady hands: [ATTACH] The ring looks post-Medieval & may not fall under anything...
I didn't go looking, it walked right across my path & I immediately grabbed it & brought it over here. In case we do go looking in future: #...
More than ever I think it is coral. I just tried this again myself to see if I still thought it was a valid test & concluded it is. Polished...
Try niobium.
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Bingo.
If they can do this, they're pools of light enough for me: [IMG]
OMG. I'm mostly not bothered by horror films, but after seeing that one late at night on the television when I was a kid, had a hard time feeling...
These little green patches look like they are showing through at spots where the brown incrustation has chipped away at the edge. Am I seeing...
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