Alvar looks like the dealer, not the artist.
Some on the left look Italian, Milor or some such.
Might have been a pearl necklace with that clasp & someone added the center bit, badly.
Catching up. Love this, since 'allegorical' falls into my area of interest, but having a little trouble seeing how it relates to fishing. Bowl...
I noted that look too & remarked on it to someone looking over my shoulder last night. If I could handle it, I'd have better idea....
Not what comes to my mind when you guys talk about 'brown furniture'. I think more of the bureau I had in my childhood bedroom, or maybe all the...
Agree, hair & open collar suggest post-Victorian, edging into fashions of the 20s. I'd be willing to extend the date farther into the 20s if...
Could be amazonite.
She must feel grainy to the touch to be so often mistaken for lava, or sometimes listed as lava glass. I just want you all to know her when you...
This is marked as Mexico: [IMG]
Collectors of gem impressions, such as those made by James Tassie, also used cabinets like this & contents were catalogued. However, absence of...
I don't really have a clue. Seems seriously overbuilt unless, as I was thinking, it was made to withstand being placed in or over a fire to heat...
Very good, all. The cameo, as @Jivvy said, is artificial. I have never handled one, but she turns up regularly, often described as lava, so I...
[IMG] [IMG] Which parts of this description are probably correct & which not: A antique Brooch all a rose gold TONE probably Pinchbeck the front...
The socle is marble. Material used for bust could be some sort of 'reconstituted' marble of the type used for museum reproduction, but...
She was born in 1928, so can't have been copyrighted in 1909, but if this is the little girl look movie makers favored...
I vote green serpentine from Mexico.
It really is, but a few years too early to be Temple. She was already doing movie shorts with other kids when she was 3. This looks like a still...
Could it be NR? Far right should be a date letter, but seems to be from Chinese year of the smooshed beetle.
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/68162/friendship-consoling-affliction Rabbit holes inside of rabbit holes:...
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