She radiates serenity, but I'm afraid she looks like cast resin to me. The photo of the bottom is the clue.
Although my cameo collection does not include anything that an auction house would tout as 'important' jewellery, here and there I pick up pieces...
From what I can see, the scenes look Georgian rather than Victorian.
If anyone can produce any support for the coin dealer's assertion, I'd be interested in seeing it.
Hulya, are the irises of her eyes colored in?
Not the same, similar idea: https://www.chairish.com/product/1265817/iridescent-ceramic-water-nymph-statue
Hello, Hulya. For our English speaking members, I think the word you wanted is 'nude'? She's lovely. As Debora said, generically a water...
LOL. My cats are on their own this morning. I may not know anything about the history of printing techniques, but I'm good at knowing what is...
[I reposted the picture because it was making me crazy looking back & forth.] The 'certification' from the 'auctioneer appraiser' leaves a lot to...
Sure it's not MS?
Fibru is in the business of making products with insignia for organizations; they are not fine jewellers. Their main site seems to be down, but:...
The first word that came to me was sunburst, but also things like Mughal & Indian. AJ may have some thoughts on it.
De plane! De plane!
In the mysterious way of the currents of the Internet, notice of this auction washed into my inbox today:...
Looks like 3 piano babies & a 'naughty' bathing beauty. A spinet?
It's a certainty.
More that a lot of attention is given to their cute little hands. These 2 are not mine, but poses are 2 common ones: [ATTACH]
Think they can be in any posture natural to a baby or toddler that allows them to be stable. No doubt the originals were big & heavy enough to...
As I said: [emphasis mine]
This dimple-kneed girl is mine: [ATTACH]
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