And those were difficult times in which to feel good about military service; no one was thanking you then.
This is a plain ivory bangle. The edges show a grain pattern called 'Schreger lines'. This is the sort of thing we would like to look for on...
There is every chance they're wrong. Most seem competent with common gemstones. Once they're into less common stones, lab grown stones or...
How many years did you live the military life?
Fascinating, & never know what information will be useful when. I heard about the folded corner thing probably in 1971 & never needed it until...
Only the piece at the Skinner auction looks like the same work, with the highly ornamented ground beneath the figures. The others all have very...
Scooped, as usual, by INH. I was just about to put it up too.
Wilson attribution again, no support: http://www.ebay.com/itm/291855976988
Or possibly not: http://wilsonpotteryfoundation.org/index.html
[IMG] MARKED TO BACK JW POSSIBLY JAMES WILSON http://www.ebay.com/itm/142641422983
[IMG] MARKED TO BACK WAG JW [Not shown.] http://www.ebay.com/itm/142641428283
Maybe one in a series?
Josiah Wedgwood? Below could be Shepherds.
For this, cleaner may not be better. When I need to read a signature cut into the white part of a cameo, I spread cocoa lightly over the area,...
Is this what we're looking at? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Agree it's a 2: [ATTACH]
Helpest thou my confusion. JW is impressed into the back of the figure. Where is GAGER ARRIS coming from? Is this the same maker, do you think?...
@Dutchess @ALittleBit You might find this interesting: https://hobancards.com/calling-cards-and-visiting-cards-brief-history
Maybe he's a ship's chandler.
https://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/product_view/spoonworld/3539420/vatican_city_italy_italian_vintage_souvenir_collector_spoon/vintage/collectibles/s...
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