Favorite thing I found while not finding what I was looking for: [IMG]
Apparently by convention she carries her eyes, like St. Lucy, not her head: [IMG]
Based on what's written on it, think this is the beginning of the correct path to an ID: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Paraskevi Word to...
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LOL that was my very first thought too. Name looks like it ends in 'ini', something Italian.
I never do things like this. Is it to test for dye or calcium carbonate based material? If latter, should work with all kinds of shelled marine...
If you look at a lot of other saints, you'll see that a great many of them are holding these reedy crosses. Aren't you supposed to be working?...
@kyratango She is now sitting on the desk in front of me. It's a funny little piece, made over from a brooch to a pendant. I like her very...
Cookware outside my realm but jelly or ice cream seem like best bets to me. Without doing anything to see if I'm correct, think 'jelly' in this...
When it comes to it, if we could only call this site Antiquers if everything shown & asked about were genuinely antique, we would have to change...
[Playing devil's advocate to keep thoughts flowing.] Yes, except John is usually shown as having a wild man look to him, unkempt beard & hair,...
There would be a word. There are coins & cameos with an image of Athena holding a figure of Victory in the palm of her hand that are Athena...
The ways of the East are mysterious to a girl who went to Methodist Sunday school. Judith had a maid with her to schlep the head. The cameos are...
Quite a business model. Sleazy, but think DeAnne is right & the only law is caveat emptor. I know of no law enforcement entity that would want...
This gets my vote.
* And Judith didn't have a platter. [ATTACH]
That was my first reaction too, but wasn't getting anything for a saint with a head on a platter. Both the attached & the detached head look to...
Yeah, I didn't know what to do with that either. When I substituted another letter, Translator told me it now meant 'scratch'. 'Damage' the...
I still can't read it. [ATTACH]
The floral one you just got would look wonderful on a simple strand of pearls. I know kyratango would approve. :)
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