To spell it out, EPNS = Electro-plated nickel silver.
Mr. marcasite lizard, I do believe.
You got it for a very good price, particularly with the original box. When a shell cameo comes to me in need of a bath, & most of them do, I give...
The helmet shell cameo of Cupid Awakening Psyche with a Kiss (Antonio Canova) appears to be in its original Neapolitan box. You are correct that...
The M/mountains looks like Mt. Vesuvius. [ATTACH]
I was not aware of this Myrto. Think it's too bad that in order to tell the story of one woman's coming into herself the author had to buy into...
It is Mercury & the Amazon Myrto. The men's jeweller Dante used Incolay reproductions of this one, Apollo & Leucothoe and some other steamy ones...
N8, are you rel8ed to the Hunt Brothers?
Gauche though it may be, think the word you want is gouache. :happy:
I, too, got so caught up in your lamp, which I'm loving more & more, that I forgot to say a proper hello. It's almost a separate subject, but I...
Old or new, original or mismatched, I love the whimsy of it. Think I would like your mom. My non-expert opinion is that the shade is a...
[IMG] In action.
Maybe the heat was getting to her.
My kind of seller. :happy:
Yikes! Not sure which is more lacking: skill or taste. There's a reason she gave them away. I never did wire work like this, but if something...
More like we were not proved to be able to fully translate it. But no doubt you are correct that the interest is in the autograph. Good luck!
Boar's tooth/tusk, I suspect. Too large for tiger claw.
Oh good, someone who actually knows something about music! Thanks for joining in Brenda Anna. :happy:
Definitely looks like M Volti. Considered it could be a general instruction about tempo, molto v___, but nothing works out. Volti is a form of...
The vocalist is instructed that passage starts off 'Andante espressivo' (think using that f character for 'ss'), neither brisk nor dancy. String...
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