I love that they have not lost their stoppers - they never had any. Proud owner instructed to cover hole with tape!
Certainly has a Flower Fairy feel. I got nowhere with my ideas, but looking at pewter rather than silver yielded more results that at least had...
Think she is more allegorical, probably Spring. Fortuna & Abundatia often have a cornucopia as an attribute, although usually filled more with...
When did the Princess Royal start looking like her Aunt Margaret?
If I had that one I'd wear it daily. It's a famous piece. We think of Queen Victoria as popularizing cameo jewellery, but the whole Napoleonic...
She is a siren.
Thanks for adding that. My favorites are the octopi. Japan is a big market for modern Italian work. Maybe we could invent a word for the style:...
I feel the same way about antique tortoiseshell as I do about ivory: it cannot be undone now; we can honor the sacrifice by admiring & preserving...
And I am well rewarded. Love the tea chests too. My latest cameo acquisition is a Georgian ring. A gracious time, if you had the money.
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