Remember, the seal would have made an impression, in raised letters, that would look like this: [ATTACH] Are the irregular edges of the beads...
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The monkeys I don't mind so much, But the prices for a simple design, indifferently cut, set in silver. If you pay full price you have too much...
More sharp wit from Jivvy. :)
Code for 'wee' on eBay is 'charm'. She has a surprising degree of wear for a cameo not set in a ring. Virgin Mary. Wonder if she used to be on...
If you mean Amedeo, we'll have to agree to disagree. He has a little shop on Madison Ave. & Neimann Marcus carries, or did, his stuff. Sells for...
To refine first answer. It looks like it was taken from a seal relating to abraxas/gnosticism. If you go here...
Maybe a Mohawk for summer? No?
The beads that look like impressed sealing wax have the appearance of being based on an impression of an actual engraved gem. I don't really know...
We expect to see some interesting things from you, Lusha. Not sure if we have any members scouting that part of France, so you will broaden our...
Remember it as going over $1,000. After all, how many times have you seen the Virgin Mary dressed the same way?
Boddhisattva of the Bowling Ball?
Looks like resin to me. They are cranking them out in China, Japanese signature & all.
The universal symbol for 'No Bozos'? This is a perfect example of what I think of as nouveau italien. It would not have been surprising for the...
No, I'm not: This is what I wanted to know. Do you have a cat?
All agate is the quartz mineral chalcedony; not all chalcedony is agate. Agate is a type of chalcedony formation, not the name of a mineral. In...
My first reaction was that it is assembled from little slabs. Having enlarged one of the photos, I now agree it was a single block, & only the...
Interesting thing to make a little study of. 'Scratch' is the commonly used term, or sometimes incised, for the signatures applied with a sharp...
I admit it does not look like what I am used to seeing in Celluloid when it is being used to mimic ivory. Not because the scales (are you using...
It being around 4AM, having had about four hours of sleep last night & waking up after 2 hours tonight, this succession of statements had me...
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