New girl in town. Tiny, the cameo is only about 3/4 inch tall. She is based on this sculpture, now in the British Museum. Signed by Luigi Rosi....
Yeah, I always kept one of those with my dolls. :playful:
Since they made gadgets, probably the right SAAD. See it is a Superfund site now.
It's about the right size, but not the right shape, to be a sleeve board. The way the legs are positioned also rules this out. Yes, the metal...
Lola is on the far side at Green-Wood.
He seems to have had only the one; it does not appear to be a pair. Interesting to see he has a second piercing, with just a little gold ring.
I wonder which of the 3 representations got the size of that pearl right? [ATTACH]
I actually find this dinged in place encouraging. Most things that look like gold but are not, are not so soft & do not dent easily. [ATTACH]
Does this piece move? In what way?
Looking through cameos of historical figures to see if I could help with an inquiry about a medallion, came across this one of mine & thought I'd...
I find ears & hairlines are also useful when trying to figure out whether 2 portraits are the same man.
I'm not seeing a 14K mark in any of the photos, but do see this, not a good sign for quality: [ATTACH]
There are tales of seller's woe sprinkled throughout the threads on this forum, of selling an item & finding out after that it was worth much...
If I'm seeing a notched collar, we're in the right era. There's a resemblance to portraits of Titian, but, again, appears to be too much hair....
Shaw: [IMG]
Interesting that some lengths of the necklace are knotted, but not sections with pearls. I would say: If they are artificial pearls, the spacer...
Also says 'Spain'.
What sort of guy is your dad? What area of achievement, arts, science, politics, etc., interests him enough that he would have a medallion of one...
Except your guy still has his hair? [ATTACH]
Sort of looks like Darwin: [IMG] However, he looks like many other men of his time. You can compare with this Pinterest board of cameos with...
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