DO show it, Komo But do you know anything about this? Thanks, Bev! Huh, yourturn?
My friend was told quite a while back that this was a very good 19th Century "copy of" or "in the style of Jean Revel" designer (1684-1751), the...
Another of the three textiles I'm posting today. This one is about 50" x 63" There is some metallic thread on the character cartouches. Again,...
I believe this is Chinese, maybe from the 1920s or a little before? I don't see really super quality on the figures; the embroidery on the edging...
Oh, right! I'll send it right over ;) I'll check out the book :) have a great week!
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Yes, my friend had one in the 70s - I had the gold chains :) Did anyone hear about Paul Newman's Rolex going for $17.5 million???
Smells like wet wool, probably - it's not processed like the wool in fabric. Mine had a distinct smell.
Could the metal elements be worn out ormolu? a gold-colored alloy of copper, zinc, and sometimes tin, cast into desired shapes and often gilded,...
Any thoughts appreciated - I love this thing - I picked it up a while ago just because of the texture and design. It tests positive for sterling,...
Thanks, Aquitaine - I still didn't capture the color. It has a bit more green than the milk chocolate I usually see, with a grey/charcoal patina....
It's hard to tell the quality of the tank - probably is tourmaline, evelyb. I'd get it to a jeweler ASAP :)
Here's a little bit more info from Ruby Lane The description is far more interesting than the ring it describes - wow!
Hi Phaik I've seen the first ring described as a "French Tank Ring" - or as Cartier calls their contemporary version "Tank Française" - don't...
Found 11 pieces on Amazon I meant to include a link to the jewelry box - it is the same maker, whether Ysiop or what I searched "siop." Jewelry...
How funny there is also a jewelry company called *siop*! Thought that *y*was a graphic mark.
Nah... Goodwill find. I think it was 4x6 and I used it as a rug in front of my couch - my nieces and nephews loved sleeping overnight on it. Once...
And I believe that's what they call these uniforms: Twills. Different fabrics for specific occasions.
Hi Cardon - I don't know the maker, but did you see this jewelry box on ebay made by siop? Sweet piece :)
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