The way the colors are limited, as you noted, & the way the material looks the same front & back makes me think this is a man made 'stone' meant...
The setting is definitely 'wire wrapped'. Are the photos accurately showing what you see with it in your hand?
I also see C.F.B.
As for the butterflies:...
Assuming the 'lith' on the mushrooms is for 'lithograph' or 'lithography'....
The signature on this vase & the one shown with the pix at SIS's second link are not really a good match, although similarities of name & work...
A definite possibility, but think more likely to be clam shells ground down to the nacre. I have a fondness for shell novelties & admit to owning...
The other person to ask is @kyratango .
You nipped this in while I was writing. So yes, not lingerie, although that was a plausible idea without info on size.
Spent some time first trying to remember where among my 'holdings' I see similar findings, then digging those pieces out & examining them. They...
I did, but probably never did again once I no longer had to do exercises in learning Palmer method cursive. Now kids learn 'keyboarding'. Think...
I'm going to throw out the idea of a sash buckle again. They seem often not to have been fine jewellery, but they are also a type of item that...
'Quality' for sure. 'Plate', probably. But simply can't make the first bit into 'The', no matter how much I look. Unfortunately, what I think I...
Could easily be a typo, but according to catalog, Mrs. T.W is Sturges, while painting signature looks to me very much like Sturgis. It would be...
Maybe Papa? https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Trimborn
The shape of the 'flowers' is the same as the shape of the whole pot. Is it possible they are just decoration? Not sure they would look so much...
Spot on. Amphitrite, Galatea or another Nereid on a dolphin. [ATTACH] If this opens to the same page I am being shown, you will find some...
Sorry, all I think I see is 925 for sterling. Unusual piece, woman driving an ox-drawn covered (Conestoga?) wagon. What does the material seem...
Well, now you probably know all there is to know about it except the name of the serviceman whose uniform it was on. There are collectors of...
I was intrigued by 'King Alfred Maketh Him a Clock'. Evidently part of his legend: The burnishing of King Alfred’s reputation in legend was...
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