Absolutely. Since my interest is cameos, not settings, I love those & unset ones, sometimes great pieces at bargain prices. Of course, I'm...
It's a stark example of my reminder that a good quality setting does not guarantee a good quality cameo.
I thought at first it was just a preliminary ad, & it was a promotion, but about 2 mins. long & followed by another on the same subject. Realized...
This has no right to live: [ATTACH] A new 14K ring.
'Cartouche' is particularly appropriate here, since the line encloses identifying information, the way an Egyptian one designates a group of...
The link takes me to videos of how to make my lashes look longer. Found it by searching directly & then realized I had seen it before. I used to...
I don't know. Seeing these, I'm starting to want one. A hedgehog, maybe.
The inscription starts A Monsieur (À Monsieur). It was given to him, not by him. Probably his family crest in the cartouche. (I refuse to...
Seller says: 'I leave cameos dirty as they photograph so well that way and you can really see the details. I can ship it clean-just ask me.'...
What she needs most is a bath; she'd be passable if clean. Unusual setting. There's an indentation on the pin stem that could be the French...
I love Una and the Lion. This is also Parian, as jewellery: [ATTACH]
Looks green to me: [ATTACH]
I didn't learn Latin either. And, if I recall correctly, I learned this particular abbreviation from my mother, not anywhere in my schooling.
That's what I was expecting.
Has any such institution expressed interest in something you have? Other than lending & reference libraries that have to stay current and have a...
Unlike a British teacher, I can't imagine an American teacher... I never said I thought the teacher was American.
Can't imagine an American teacher using the abbreviation n.b. in a note to a 10 year old & expecting to be understood.
The subject of how to remove it has been discussed in many previous threads; a search for 'verdigris' should get you started. Applying ketchup &...
I considered that. Conceivable, but it really looks more like an ornamental scroll than a letter. If that's the date mark, then the flower is...
I have no problem seeing the mark on Pandora & some other pieces as an intermediate form of the arrow of 1845 on its way to the ermine mark. They...
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