I have just been taking a closer look at the carving on this and it's just fantastic, will you be restoring it or will you be leaving it? I think...
I tried to find the pictures but I've changed my hard drive from disk drive to SSD, I still have the old disk drive in the computer but it's a...
Thank you but I think that might just be the cover download, I did try and find the book on online and couldn't so I've bought a copy.
There's not much more to say, Scoutshouse has got it spot on and the box is truly fantastic, and worth (in good condition) between £1500-3000 but...
The person who bought this was me :)...
I found a pair of wall brackets on ebay by Giusti with labels, I later found the exact drawings by Giusti for them being attributed to another...
That's a very good idea, I was going to get just the price but asking them why and what justification they have to attribute their piece to Giusti...
Oh lol see this Italian isn't my field and to confuse the matter further the carver Giusti was also a Prof :banghead: I've come to the conclusion...
I wish I could get to see these Giusti's catalogues http://www.omnia.ie/index.php?navigation_function=3&europeana_query=Pietro+Giusti
I have had a reply and I'm expecting a opinion from the 19thc curator but thus far it's not looking promising :( " I have been in contact with...
Update just to let you know how things are going .......Ok I've had some correspondence with the V&A my first contact was " Dear V&A Hi, we have...
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O368769/frame-frame/ The Museum purchased this frame as a new item in 1861, to provide an example of modern...
I am going to do this, the book is in my ebay watch list, I was half hoping the V&A might come up with something first
http://www.eurodecart.com/european-ivories-19c/siena-primavera-wall-plaque
This one? [ATTACH]
I agree that he wouldn't have carved each character exactly the same on every piece he did, not only would it look strange but there is the size...
Thanks I'm going to put him in my list of people to call after the library if the V&A don't come up with anything. I think it's going to be...
Think mine has all of those, the flower shape on mine has a ring inside
Dalla tesi si evince che nella biblioteca comunale di Siena vi è un manoscritto originale, lasciato dalla moglie nel 1912 (Taccuino di memorie),...
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