Looks like shell damage to me. Add another vote for dyed MOP. This undyed strand belongs to me: [ATTACH]
If you ignore that downstroke, which looks like a random mark, the first 'have' looks just like the second. What your document is missing is the...
More specifically, it's that her hairstyle and little turned up nose date her to mid-20th century. Edwardian pretty ladies were more in the art...
I find half the enjoyment is the hunt - as long as you have success from time to time. Welcome again, Kimbert.
[IMG] Welcome to Antiquers, Kimbert. True, your cameo is 'pretty ordinary', but more than ordinarily pretty, and definitely wearable. I hope you...
When I was a kid, a well-meaning but clueless aunt gave me a book about Grace Bedell and how it was supposedly she who inspired Lincoln to grow a...
.. "He remarked to me then," said that mildest of men, "'If your Snark be a Snark, that is right: Fetch it home by all means—you may serve it...
Based on your description, you'll find mates. And welcome.
The Snark was a Boojum, you see.
Have yourself a nukey little Christmas...
The shape is similar to a pelta, the shield used by the Amazons. [IMG] It's stylized into a shape that would not make for good body protection,...
And we always called the ones dripping from the ceiling stalactites. They tend to be some form of calcium carbonate, from water percolating...
But if you string lights on it, you could have a desktop Christmas tree.
The emphasis on the shapely breasts & buttocks suggests Aphrodite/Venus. See also the Artemis/Diana of Ephesus (Diana Polymastes) and this image...
My immediate reaction is 70s. It seems too 60s inflected for 80s.
Welcome, Pam. You might start with this recent thread: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/need-help-id-oriental-old-marble-man-signed.31971/
Have you been searching for that or Captain Cuttle?
Maybe getting it mixed with hurly burly? 'Street organ' will fix that.
Maybe the fittings under the lid held a needle case and an etui.
Well, I did say in my first post that I was not sure whether the third letter was an f or an s. The book at the link has been scanned in, so...
Separate names with a comma.
