To use an old fashioned word, I'm pretty much of a fuddy-duddy when it comes to things like modern fashion shoots (if you keep hanging out here,...
Think not. The only thing that stops me from declaring it is Pope & closing the case is that very carefully delineated jaw line, which does not...
'Scissors cut crown' was the part I was wondering about & didn't have words for. Have seen plenty of rectangular cut tourmalines, since shape...
Greg is probably right about it being a component for making something not normally worn, but, when you're done with your photo shoot, you could...
From the photos, I also had the reaction that stone is emerald. However, since you say stone is opaque, my thought is that it is either...
My immediate impression was also tourmaline, my favorite gem. If you throw it at AJ & it misses, hope it hits me. The cut of the stone seems...
We are so lucky to have some record of a bit of Walter's vast knowledge.
Faenza? Sounds like Italian for faience. Afraid I don't know the mark. :(
Gee, what else could possibly be on your mind right now? Hope the hatches are battened down & all stays well with the Jivvy house & its residents...
Oh, you will. Trust me. :)
Go back to page 137 of this thread, bottom of page. :)
There's no word 'misshapen' when it comes to pearls; the term is 'baroque'. It's not La Peregrina, so not worth much on that scale, but learned...
It never hurts to look harder. :) However, in my experience it's typically pretty conspicuous. Afraid not seeing it makes verifying what it...
Figaro chains were popular mid-70s - 80s. The finding the lobster claw hooks into is one I've seen mainly on pieces made in Italy.
The arguments over the exact nature of the Trinity & who gets to be saved, who not, were fierce. Once Christians began to break away from Rome,...
The 2 impressions catalogued right before a run of ones supposed to be Burnside are Alexander Pope, also in fur collar with similarly arranged...
Nope, Baptist. Surprised me too. https://books.google.com/books?id=vjvLbsr9Z54C&dq=rev.+robert+burnside+baptist&source=gbs_navlinks_s
All eyes on deck. I asked before whether anyone thought this man [ATTACH] could possibly be the same person as this one [ATTACH] and the...
It's nice occasionally to be able to find a clear answer when someone asks. Plus, had not seen him before, so another one for my 'collection'...
I never understand why, if you're going to put in the expense & effort of giving a shell cameo this treatment, you don't start with a better...
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