I'm confident it's hand carved. Vintage certainly, but think probably antique, or very close to, if you adhere to the definition of 100 years or...
I think it's a beauty. Still think she fits the conventions for Aurora/Eos, traveling across the sky, bringing the new day & the sun that opens...
Who says a guy has to be the one who's carrying? Babies aren't the only things women can carry, you know. :joyful:
Good job Johnny. Looks like same plate, different color scheme. :happy:
Since the answer was 'he he' I was thinking a different kind of family planning method.
Villeroy & Boch? Is this it?
There's a Beatrix Potter, Jemima Puddleduck feel to it.
This is why it's good to also have some kind of little clutch or stop to prevent the bail attachment from sliding right off if the pin comes open....
A jeweller will probably have other, maybe better ideas, but I am imagining something that is basically A-shaped, with little tubes on each foot...
If the pin is mounted above the center of the piece, one of the inexpensive brooch to pendant converters that slip over the pin might work just...
This prompted me to look at the several I have mounted in jet. I do not really know anything about the production of the finished pieces, but...
So pleased for you, Aquitaine! Careful, the exhilaration & dopamine high can be addictive. A bail would have to be soldered on, & you may be...
Size of file is often the issue. So is trying to put in a photo that has a hyperlink attached to it.
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