What happened in 1890?! I love it though. :joyful:
Is there a picture of the back?
That painting work is sooo well done. What a beauty.
Ooh I love a good face container. It's sort of eerie with that glow.
The way I would have snatched that up so fast--!! :woot:
Oh, no missing that unique feature for sure! Flattery in portraits was definitely a thing (as you of course know :joyful:), but I wonder if even...
It's all in how you style things. I think more detailed pieces look great in a minimalist space. Unfortunately home decor trends are decided like...
I like a piece of furniture that has "scars" cause it means it looks it's age AND I'm not scared to use it as intended (respectful...but not...
Perhaps some event between the US and UK that was commemorated, or a prominent citizen who had the money to commemorate a dual citizenship?...
Definitely celluloid. Those lines are very, very even and straight. "Ivory" celluloid was made by slabbing together two alternating color strips...
Thank you for documenting your process for us! I have a couple of older leather pieces I need to work on that I've been avoiding because of the...
What a great deal and a fantastic display idea! They look amazing. I hope they get to be unpacked and displayed for real soon.
Athena is known for having a face on her helmet... She wears the head of Medusa on her aegis, but it may also be the face of Zeus? I can't...
Ooh you give me too much credit. It would be perhaps better to ask @PepperAnna when she's around, as she is very good in searching old guide books...
Chonky horses are always cute! :joyful: Wiki for Mangle has photos of these, one in use, and a history of the word. I always found it...
That is soooooo cute and beautifully done!
Long.....distance.......:bored: Now there's a concern I haven't heard of in decades!
Whewww those are so beautiful! The craftsmanship is so sooo high.
If it was me I would try tinting the white areas to match the aged paper that remains. Maybe with watercolor if it's a porous surface or a metal...
Replacing C-clasps with safety rollover clasps was a common thing. They were sold as individual pieces so you can usually tell straight away if...
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