She photographs more like Vulcanite or similar, but if you're sure she's wood, could be the figure, which is a separate piece from the background,...
And as pedantic as ever. The goat is not to be confused with Amalthea, who nurtured Jupiter.
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I have a couple, same vintage, Pier 1 Imports.
I can't tell. Does the photo capture the color accurately? Surprised not to see any verdigris when it looks so coppery.
Dude did indeed nail it. It is Mercury/Hermes delivering the infant Bacchus/Dionysus to Ino & the other nymphs of Nyssa after his mother's death....
See page 17: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/cameos-show-tell-or-ask-answer.23493/page-17#post-362529
No grain stalks. The default ID for clothed figures wearing a diadem but without other attributes is Juno/Hera. This one looks very young for...
I run into the productions of this seller regularly. They represent all their cameos as being copies of highly valuable shell originals; most of...
It can be tried, very carefully. A slip of the tip & you've created a scratch that will then eventually discolor.
He's one of the painters who makes the cut of notable Italian men who are popular for lava cameos. Off the top of my head I know he's not one...
Looking good!
You have already been given good info by MOS. There are at least 18 Dancing Hours figures designed by John Flaxman; they were a very versatile...
My mother told me how much she hated those big bows. She was a little girl in the late 20s - early 30s.
Lola was an adventuress, like Irene Adler.
Using 'spalted' instead of 'burled' in a search produced a few additional candidates.
A search for 'burled wood furniture maker david' did not find anyone I thought would be your David, but does find examples of the genre you might...
The size 10 suits I bought in the early 80s fit me closely in these days, when I wear an 8. At a certain point the apparel industry woke up to...
Please show us more of it so we can begin to work out how this person formed letters. Sentences will be easier to work out than the signature on...
Separate names with a comma.
