Thank you. I'm pretty chuffed. You can find a handful of other Pestrini cameos on the Internet, but all the ones I have seen are in hardstone,...
When you eliminate dentistry & ceiling, a search for plaster medallion yields many. plaster+medallion+-dental+-dentistry+-ceiling They are still...
It's always highly satisfying finally to identify a cameo subject after years of being on the lookout for it. The gold paper collar around this...
I'm still inclined toward Hypnos, but see also Tassies #s 10132 ff.
Thanks!
Hope they do not have the person who counted the horses also doing the accounting: "carved as a three horse-drawn chariot" [ATTACH]
The opening for filling is not very big. How would you get water into one? By submersing?
Possible, of course. The Eiffel Tower would certainly suggest that. I don't understand why either location would use English, unless it came...
I did say 'tortoise'. :turtle::turtle::turtle::turtle:
[ATTACH] If I'm correct that it's from the park, why would it depict itself as a place where your kid could play with a car? They could do that...
Think it is what it is, a plaster impression. Best guess: a souvenir of Montmorency Park in Quebec. The words are clearly taken from Eliot's Ash...
I have one of the same type, although not this maker, that was my mother's. She would have been taking piano lessons in the 1930s. The higher up...
When I look at it in this orientation, I sort of gestalt a man on horseback: [ATTACH] Then, when I rotate it, I don't see it anymore: [ATTACH]
Size?
Still thinking about your ring. It may be this sort of thing: [ATTACH]
Tried all 4 combos, Toshio/Yoshio with Otatsme/Odachime, no go.
I can see that Odachime & Otatsme could be phonetic renderings of the same name.
Think the name on the front might be Toshio.
That's my devout wish.
Seems not to be what they did: Category Jewelry & Watches Vintage & Antique Jewelry Necklaces & Pendants I do see that theirs is a "sponsored"...
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