In my experience, pews in one church are much like pews in most others of the same time period. I'm getting an Episcopal/Anglican vibe from the...
You have a good eye too. One on right seems to have 3 marks, left has 2.
Agree, all chalcedony (quartz) of one type or another. When it's opaque it is usually called jasper, as cluttered said. The larger beads are...
I.e., daddy used it as a stud box.
Slightly better: [ATTACH]
A man's travelling stud box, part of a matched set of luggage? Any evidence there was once an upper tray? Think a salesman's sample would be...
This is a criterion I use a lot in assessing cameo pieces. BTW, like those olivine studs. :D
Wise words, all. Of course, some earrings have 14K posts for allergy reasons but rest of earring is not of equal quality.
Nor green apples. Well, not that I can spot.
Good call. Scroll down: https://www.porcelainmarksandmore.com/germany/thuringia/sitzendorf-01/index.php
Think the difference was more that seller, like me, probably leaves camera on automatic. Camera did a great job with the dark background, but to...
I was so confused. Thought it was a Magritte-like juxtaposition or some joke on the concept of a sports vehicle.
Not strictly true, although more often they are not. However, when I needed to frame a 19th century oil on board, I researched the glass/no glass...
This was great for you but seems to me almost criminal on the part of the church, if people donated these things to them with the idea that they...
This one is a challenge to photograph, & I'll have to make more attempts to capture the back, which is 'scratch signed': F Negroni/fece...
I bought: [ATTACH] I got: [ATTACH]
I didn't ask the price on any of them - he must have had at least 10 with cameos at the show - but bet he gets good money. I should demand a cut...
OK, we won't wait for bluumz. This one: [ATTACH] And think also this one (bottom left): [ATTACH] But any one of them could have been from his...
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