Would have never thought of that.
Those are absolutely spectacular. Do you believe this is supposed to be either “Queen Zenobia” or “Samian Sibyl” or just a random fanciful woman?...
It was cameo day in the BMRT household. One of you (correctly) said Ruby Lane is not a place to find bargains however a few days ago they had a...
Still looks...difficult. Is this any better? :([ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]And the last two, trying to capture the dimension. I believe @Bronwen is...
I tried again tonight after work and the sunspot was furious again. I’ll attempt a better photograph tomorrow morning in early light.
You are onto something. Held strong with the acid test until we got to 18k. Between 14k to 18k I saw some loss of the material on the stone but...
No I have not. I have a kit and I’ll scratch test it on my stone tomorrow. Pretty little thing, I loved the leaves and the wandering branches on...
Salutations! Here is a cameo which is a recent addition. Set in brass according to the seller. Not much in terms of details. Ariadne, and a...
I should have. My brain doesn’t fire right sometimes and it never crossed my mind to ask if they would sell the entire thing. It was a large...
:joyful::joyful::joyful: The husband asked me when I returned what I plan to do with my hoarding of pretties. I told him one day I’ll drink too...
I’m finding it harder to get out, my new job has kicked into gear and the 4 am show times and 10 hour work shifts are eating at me. By the time I...
Yes. Some very pretty and clean-cut well cared for old ones for $50 and seen some plastic monsters that look to have been rolled over by a train...
Yes please! Very intriguing. Would never have imagined a working clock like this, even with the description.
That’s gorgeous and very unique.
My guess is agate.
Here is the ship mark. Pity mine was missing the liner, your ships are beautiful! [ATTACH]I was very excited for the spoon as it’s the same blue...
That would explain why the chain has a different level of shine & wear as opposed to the silver of the medallions and cross. The white & blue...
Thank you! I hadn’t either, had to have it. The little medallions are double sided and the religious figures are different depending on what side...
Welcome! There is a little something for any interests here. :cat:
Here’s my tidbits as of late. [ATTACH] Blue enamel & sterling necklace. [ATTACH] Cameo in 800 frame, sterling seashell bracelet, sterling etched...
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