As KSW said, this piece debuted on the cameo thread. There we agreed the figure is most likely glass. Since it is usually easier to affix like...
He should know better.
How old is Gary Pe?
A guy in drag? I see lots of cameos in which the relationship of turned head to shoulder is improbable. Getting it right separates the artists...
My goodness! The setting is positively baroque & more interesting than the cameo. You are probably correct that a couple of stones or maybe...
Opening bid 200 EUR. I think not. [IMG]
Welcome, Simon. You definitely sound like one of us. Do you pronounce your member name as sigh bligh?
This ring really does defy description: http://www.ebay.com/itm/153844944108 [IMG]
Schreger lines are only visible in cross sections of tusk. This has naturally been carved going along the length of the tusk, which has a grain...
Adam, please select full size for your images. [IMG] The pottery folks will want to see the bottom, even if unmarked.
The signature itself looks more Finnish/Scandinavian than any other language family. Origin of the designer not necessarily that of the glass, of...
Coral colonies have channels for nutrients to reach all the little individual polyps.
That was more a question seeking confirmation from the old hands who advise simply going into edit to change photos. For text, that's all it...
Late 40s - 50s. Silver probably 800. Might be of interest to a DIYer for the cameo alone. Not a great treasure, I'm afraid.
It's Roux à something. It's like they deliberately tried to make it illegible!
Not a scale then. As already proposed, meant to regulate something.
This piece is Celluloid: [ATTACH]
That could be Celluloid, which was used as an ivory simulant & given striations, much more regular than those in real ivory, to suggest the real...
The owner of that piece concludes: Can anyone provide information on this gauge such as: How old is it? How did it work? What company created it?...
Think you would have hung a basket of one of the named products on the hook to get standard weight for each. Afterthought: Although it does...
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