What, please, does that mean?
That isn't run of any mill! A lovely piece of work...Thanks!
That would be very nice! I'll have a friend (jeweler/gemologist) take a look at it next time I see him...an' report here!
Ol' Muddy...just imagine what still remains to be discovered on that commercial riverbed. Sigh...
The 3 pear-shaped stones are cut on the face, but cast below the girdle; the others are uncut, all cast. The movable part of the clasp locks the...
Them were the days, eh?
Don't bother knocking, bosco...jest walk on in! Home is where they gotta take ya when ye show up!
Excellent, Debora...Thanks!
Very nice! Big Bucks, on th' hoof...
Wow...Sweet!
Nothin' at all! Be careful, though, about disparaging 80 year olds, librarians or not...some of us are just a bit touchy 'bout our advanced state...
Yup...lots of 'em...few this small, 'tho. Some of the wrapping is very finely done, too!
Thank you, AJ!
Bottle & stopper are ~3" high, ~2" diameter; the grass bale adds ~2 5/8". The aluminum disc is ~3/4" diameter; all I can make out stamped thereon...
Agreed, sis...You seem to have noted the way the lower bar of the P crosses over the vertical; my sense of the horizontal strokes in that P, in...
They're ~3 3/8" long, ~1 3/8" wide; the pair weigh ~2 1/5 oz. They're fairly high-fired; carved material, rather than cast, an' hollow clear to...
I'm still hopeful for a clue about the monogram. I am not convinced that it is only 2 letters...there seems to be too much fuss with the 'P'...
I like 'em all, especially the 1st & 3rd. Blenko is special, an' even if the stoppered bottle turns out to be something else, you've got a sweet...
So far the Nays have it...an' full disclosure demands that I include myself in that company, as much for the fundamental correctness of their...
Patience, Aquí...good things take time.
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