It is indeed a very sweet set, in excellent condition. Possible the ear wires are replacements, but who cares? I think of these cameos in...
Could the teeth be sprockets & the purpose to get the film ends perfectly aligned?
I have only 2 McCoy or Brush-McCoy pieces, but both do have a raised rim around the bottom & know one, if not both, have a model number impressed...
OK guys, is the thing I thought was a tool a blade?
It's a niche interest, so thought there should be a niche for those of us who appreciate these little works of art. Hoping this will be an...
A pink one IDed as McCoy.
Welcome deangreen. Suspect you will get good info soon. I just like gizmos without having the knowledge to ID this one. I'm curious about the...
Afraid the only replies you are getting are no more useful than frank farts.
Guess I just mean doesn't look made in the way the garnet jewellery I come across, mainly English, is put together. Thanks for filling in my...
I don't see any difference between clannish & tribal, so let's put the Scots-Irish here too. I don't love the word 'ethnographic', just seems to...
Maybe the currently PC & more inclusive term 'ethnographic art' would make this forum seem more appropriate to items like this. Just a thought.
Unusual construction. Another one @kyratango may know more about. There was a huge fad for garnet jewellery. Think it became the gem of choice...
Welcome Senti'. I'm not one of the porcelain experts, just saying hello & trying to see if I can make your photo larger. [ATTACH]
Before someone else says it, in the mood of holiday silliness, you need someone to give you some pointers. :playful:
I don't really have anything useful to contribute. Just wanted to remark that when brass or bronze oxidize/corrode, you usually see the green of...
You definitely need someone who can do lapidary work to restore the cross. Suspect stones were the same red as the one at the top (red jasper?)....
Mentioned this in another thread. Nothing decisive, just an observation I have made over time. You see this green that's edging toward blue in...
Yes, Richmonds, I think.
I was going to add the heads bent over, the ears bud-ful, but got too lazy. To follow on from remark above, don't know how some of us lived when...
That would be the people whose Social Security check is delivered to the crib where they have their head stuck between the bars? No, not funny...
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