Hi Cluttered - There's lots about this site I'm still figuring out, little by little. Sometimes I have to be taken by the hand & led, such as...
I'm not worried about any of my pieces needing scientific testing, but NY dust is black, oily & gets in everywhere. For me & mine, I see oiling...
Maybe they're Siamese twins, joined at the tail.
If Messer was founded when the long S was still in use, perhaps this became a logo & not just their name?
Living in New York, I get the opportunity to go to some of the big antique jewellery shows, where I browse and chat. Many dealers have some...
She's a great incidental acquisition. I rarely see cameos that have actually been carved in jet. When jet is involved, it is more often as a...
Just how long are the tails on those lions?!
What did you read?
I'm loving this more & more but pretty much as mystified as ever. This was not just utilitarian, it was a piece of furniture. It sat in the...
I don't know if I am, but people seem to enjoy looking at cameos & what I write about them My intro thread took on a life of its own. It went...
Just wanted you to know I did see this one. Lovely little specimen, much nicer than most later ones. Absolutely wowed that anund could ID FAP.
You are talking to a champion of 'How did I miss that?' & 'Where did I see that?' Doing what I do, I so often come across bits of information...
What I really need to do is look through my e-mail inbox more carefully. By the time I looked today there were so many messages that came in...
Glad you found the reply quickly. Very sorry you felt you were being specifically neglected, as it is understandable you would have after seeing...
I spend my days in the world of these cameos, so am not always up to date on latest ways of doing things. I don't fully understand this exchange....
See a change needed immediately. First sentence should be Sorry, I was not ignoring you!
Hello All - Sorry, I was not ignoring you. I saw kyratango's post, replied to that one without realizing this one was here. In order to get this...
That's a good thought, instead of creating a tangle of threads. Wish I had saved photos of some of the items described by eBayisms. For the future.
That could be a lot of fun. I have lots. Was sprinkling them in here, as if any more levity were needed, but since this thread is coming to a...
Adding this one from my own collection as this seems like a good place for him. May have been meant as Omar Khayyam. [ATTACH]
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