D.) 1. There's something like it listed, but seller knew too little or took too little time to describe it in a way that searching can find it....
How cool is that? One just like it in the V&A, and on display. Love the pot. Time for tea. :joyful:
We have had some previous threads on real/fake Galle that are packed with good info. This is one of them, I'm sure there are others. Using the...
Thank you. The subject is the Young Hercules, much copied from a gem by Gnaios, a celebrated cutter from antiquity. It has the signature of a...
Sent the link along to tease a friend who deals in coins & engraved gems and also has a thing for St. Gaudens. He said he'd settle for this one....
I didn't realize about these until I needed a replacement for one lost from this cameo setting at 6 o'clock. Admittedly, I got a great deal on...
IM Translator takes AJ's excellent transcription & produces: 'For a long time and many times', which sort of sums up as 'ever & often'. The...
My guess is that it was made in Italy.
With a few exceptions, bracelets strung on elastic are not of any value & most probably made in China. These are not those exceptions. I remember...
Israel Like/similar to this one.
I like cameo mysteries, but better still is solving them. :joyful:
'Sand painting' is the term I know.
Distelfinks last got mentioned in this thread about a piece of trench art:...
A propos of all this: the psychology of collecting.
I didn't realize there was anyplace in the country people still left their doors unlocked when they weren't home. It's like the scene in the...
Is any element of this marked as sterling? It is really not a good quality piece, probably pre-made, not a collection of individual charms with...
This 'tulip planter' uses a similar glaze combo.
Looks more like a vegetable to me, maybe squash, but I see Van Briggle did make a gnome incense burner that had an underplate, missing on this one...
Needs definitely be.
Depends on what you consider decent money, whether it's running & keeping time well, and what size wrist it will fit. Does not look easily...
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