Not for food, decoration only. You see that on painted plates & whatnot that are shaped like something you might eat from but are not food safe....
And to think, judging by the labeling, it comes in other colors. Happy thought.
popsycat replied here: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/hand-cut-crystal-creamer-signed.41760/
Is this the same shape, different cut?...
Before reading your post, I was thinking it looked like it could say Brierley.
Variants of this composition are common on men's cameo rings. The $10 word for the overlapping profiles is 'jugate'. Jugate cameos like this one...
No doubt the seller describes it as gorgeous & (mercifully) one of a kind.
Which bit?, she asks mischievously.
If you search, you will find the question What is terlin silver? has been asked many times in various Internet forums.
That type of clasp suggests an origin during the reign of George V (1910 - 1936) deco days.
I expect Luckinbill is really the same name.
If you think this is less addictive than FB, think again:...
That could be, but not a combo of hand carved natural material & cast resin. Something that way is done in the making of some contemporary 'lava'...
Yes. A tagua nut is a good size to carve into an ojime, but you'd need a relatively huge one to carve something like these. You could use tagua...
Cameo profiles with a pointy chin and/or nose that could have been remedied by removing just a smidge more shell & necks that originate closer to...
:hilarious::hilarious:
On this page http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/gems/tassie/default.htm you are given several ways to search. Usually you take your best shot at the...
'[T]hen for a season in his teens he studied cartooning at the Cleveland art institute.' And 'had shows in Chicago and New York City.' Appears...
Between frames made for piano keys, picture frames made from piano keys & framed pictures of piano keys, I'm dizzy & need to lie down now.
LOL - Holly's post did not appear for me until page refreshed when I hit post for mine. But now you know it must be true, since we both say so....
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