Both are same guy; neither is Thomas More. Surprised Seidenberg does not attribute a maker.
This sort of thing was marketed as jewellery for men in the later 60s. Some men even wore it.
Green is peridot or olivine. Other looks like smoky quartz.
Looking at cigar band rings, [IMG] Cartier Vintage Enameled Gold Cigar Band Ring If you bought one of these in the past, wonder how you feel...
I like the paper that came with them the best. Carbuncles for the discriminate jeweler.
Or it may leave everyone speechless.
One of the paintings in the gallery above is mine. I paid a heck of a lot more than $35 for it, so I think you got something of interest for a...
There's always the possibility that it was an attempt at forgery.
Rhodonite.
Nineteenth century painting students often copied masters of earlier periods as a way of developing their technique. All but one of these is 19th...
Got any cameos?
I was finding similar under Venetian glass, then description would say made in Murano. Go with Venetian.
Where are these pieces coming from? if I may ask. Seems like a nice stash.
Expect it's the similarity to Rembrandt's self-portrait. [IMG]
Believe me, I know how hard it can be. This is when a USB microscope can come in handy.
Wanted to see it better. [ATTACH]
This gestalts for me that way, but far from certain. [ATTACH] Work seems a bit clunky to me for France, but the tininess of the marks & the...
White topaz certainly a possibility. When clean, they should glitter & refract light like diamond. The French also do fabulous work with glass &...
Think what I really meant to say, how the hollow ones are usually described, is Venetian glass.
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