Paul Jokelson was a major collector of sulfides. For some reason I have 2 copies of his book.
That was the word I wanted. The combination of the axes with the lopped off tree had me thinking in terms of the ability to conquer/overcome...
Is this how Bunny looks under UV to your eye? How the camera sees it? After some editing? Vinegar solution may not have been strong enough, or...
I'm not sure what I think about this. Did you clean the matrix (the engraved part)? What do you think the handle was made of? Iron? The matrix...
Does anyone else think this woman: [ATTACH] could be meant for this woman? [ATTACH]
Yoohoo! @Couch Potato Wannabe Is this anything you can decipher? Lovely vase & olde tyme stickers.
We review this regularly. There are 2 different stones commonly called alabaster. Wiki sorts them out: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabaster...
Bet these are fabulous in stronger light: [IMG] Color looks like Swaroski Crystal's hyacinth (jacinth).
Ooooh!
I think eBay seller is describing accurately what it is, they just do not establish how they know it is Franklin Mint & price is, uh,...
I see the one with a pipe is kneeling, not squatting, but still sort of a putto.
The sculptor took some real liberties. Statue is more influenced by the Peter of Peter & Wendy. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a tale within...
He is cute. The calcite type of alabaster is probably the better guess, but from photos I see the possibility of marble. Not sure what to tell...
There are at least a couple of little squatting boys (one you've circled as a fairy) who remind me of illustrations Arthur Rackham did for...
If there were not so many other humans in the scene, I would think Alice in the Pool of Tears.
Wow!
Oh, I do know this (native English speaker), but in my early childhood home the word was used for a slightly different sound & the bodily function...
What an interesting article. Must have been a bit pricey in their day. Think they looked newer to me because I was comparing to how I think they...
You might want to edit. I associate 'tinkle' with my mother asking my 4 year old self, Do you need to tinkle? Thank you for giving us your...
Critter doesn't have any hind legs. If you were looking at it head on, think you would see a bunny. The ears are not boar-like. :kiss::kiss:
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