I can only encourage you to take extreme care & test out any cleaning method in an inconspicuous place. Wonder whether it was originally all...
Why can't I ever remember anything useful? Ricardo Montalban originated the role of Khan Noonien Singh in the original Star Trek series episode...
Googling, I'm coming up with lots about the movie Khan; didn't he also play the role in an episode of the TV show?
Going from memory, Ricardo Montalban? He did at least have an accent that made it easier to suspend disbelief in the name Khan.
Are you trying to pin down life dates?
Think problem with this is going to be whether, how & how much to clean. Looks a bit grimy but you sure wouldn't want to remove any paint.
I found it too, while you were typing, & just added it to earlier post. But all the world should know that INH FOUND THIS FIRST!
And maybe Kaesseur? [Edit: I went with title Keiser; rereading see you tried Kaesseur.] Kaestner Saxonia.
The short answer - no.
Funny. On the cameo signatures thread we've veered off into trompe l'oeil paintings that look like cameos. Isn't that what this is? Appears to...
Not my field, but think second word is Saxonia, maybe? [ATTACH]
I've seen a lot of flip rings with a cameo on one side; onyx & small diamond on the other. Agree this element has been repurposed from something...
Benedict Cumberbatch for me, any day.
What it's not: https://www.barnebys.se/auktioner/objekt/n8oigrq6v6
Probably irrelevant, but this company exhibited a large version of the Portland vase at the Great Exhibition of 1851 that catalogue describes as...
Mary Ann, #251, Great Exhibition: [ATTACH] https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009221915&view=1up&seq=160
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Look up the Portland Vase.
I'm watching this, although already shows signs that it will go past what I would be willing to pay: [IMG]
Porcelain painting is where you regularly see really amazing work of this type. Before we fell down this rabbit hole of artists who painted ivory...
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