'Swung vase' is also a useful search term.
Just my ill-informed opinion, but does not look like very high quality on the inside, so guessing not made by Stratton/Stratnoid. I don't collect...
Doubt her expertise is limited to NY, which has done rather well for itself since the Dutch left. Her expertise is not history, it is the ways of...
I was thinking about that too, whether they have cased a number of institutions looking for this kind of electrical vulnerability or somehow had...
Would 'genuine' be a better word to express what you are asking? I do not know, not a glass expert, but will comment that the glass looks very...
Original what?
Since it's a drawing, not a photograph, best any of us can do. For comparison: [IMG]
Told you I was looking at it like fiction. She would know what typically happens, but have to wonder if you would hit the museum when breaking it...
Could be 'sweetheart gift'.
What's the inside like?
Wiki says cap badge insignia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenadier_Guards
Looks like a bomb, so was thinking a specific division, explosives maybe, but seems they use it more generally. Just started to look, but first...
Goodness. How long did that take to type, switching fonts back & forth? :) I remember a thread where there was a goose chase for a while...
@Agi What are the measurements of your item? How big is it?
NY Times has some additional details: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/25/world/europe/germany-museum-green-diamond.html Here's that sense of...
The words around the edges of the Greek plate are place names: Crete; Macedonia; Rhodes; Attica; Patmos; etc.
The newspaper account mentions that some treasures, including the green diamond, are currently on loan to the Met. Since I was thinking of going...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't know which way is the right way up, but in first orientation, as OP has it, one bit looks like an...
Agree. In the 18th century they were using those lower case Ss that look like lower case Fs except when S is the final letter.
Confess I had never heard of the Green Vault until researching a cameo of mine & finding the unsigned work has a strong resemblance to an...
Separate names with a comma.