Thinking a little more, all those pairs of earrings with profile subjects of unequal quality suggest that so-so cutters, for whatever reason, were...
Welcome, Ariana. Don't worry if you bumble around a bit with your first posts; most people do. At least you got 1 photo attached, something that...
Very true. When you look at old tourist guides for Rome, you see photography studios with addresses not far from those of big name cameo cutters....
Interesting. Not a shape well suited to being a pendant, and, although it makes no difference, it hangs in the opposite direction to the way most...
Who may come & listen for clicks. I have seen it done by someone who was not a locksmith, just very knowledgeable about how things work.
That one also has 2 [Correction: 5] little dangling bits, although in a different location. Maybe a clue here? [ATTACH] Oh, looks like brass to...
Hello, Amaro. We really could use clear photos taken from all sides, including the bottom. I see points of similarity with the Dhokra figures,...
Before one of you starts looking into whether Tommaso preferentially made his ladies sinistral, this rather poor photo from the V&A shows one of...
@Figtree3 Just edited part 1 of the post to get the photos in the right place. It may have been pretty confusing as it was. I'm a riot of typos...
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