Why couldn't it have been made like this originally? It's like the little lamps people used to light their way to bed after main lights had been...
Especially like the moose ones but all are delightful.
Don't think so. Have only been participating since this last November. So Henry Mankini is back in the running?
Yep, ceramic cow creamer.
I assume you mean Henry Mankini? He could demonstrate it. Oh, but he just had the one pocket, already occupied. Guess that rules him out.
Lots of repeat traffic. Just think what a video would do for this site's ranking in search results!
Dare I ask what was in these? After all, the bar mitzvah boy was being officially recognized as a man.
Exactly like that one, except most of the gold has worn away, even without handling. I'd forgotten how it used to look, but that's it. Repros of...
I think not. Despite the overall rough look, it is really quite well done. Odd position is like something that might have been set as a life...
It seems a chalice is associated with St. John, just not as his symbols as an evangelist (an eagle), & with a snake or serpent of this type to...
Peter with the key. He was crucified upside down, but not likely to be here twice, so I'm thinking that's the cross of St. Andrew. Probably Paul...
Welcome. "Silver" is magnetic for some of our members, so you're in good company.
BTW, welcome to Antiquers. :happy:
Just took another look at it to be sure. I have one that seems to be just like it, except mine still has traces of gold ornamentation that was...
I find sometimes I make what I think of as 'Freudian typos', often with the left hand (as in typing R for E), making them seem like intrusions...
Note on the construction: this strand has been made in the simplest possible way; no knots between pearls; ends finished with 2 crimp tubes each...
Pearls that look like this are termed cerclé. Loads of them are being produced somewhere, don't know if Japan. AJ & some of the others may know....
This is the one I meant. (I should learn to test my links right after posting so I can still edit.) My English friend whose Hebe you like has...
I'm thinking ceramic. But what I think about this sort of thing doesn't count for much.
Oh, brava! Seems to have been a popular model. The Walters has 2.
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