Is "pie safe" another term for it?
I can see the outline of her through the plastic (dry cleaner bag) & take the bag off from time to time just to enjoy her. My mother brought her...
What does "DQ" mean in this context? I only know it as Dairy Queen. Beautiful color on the opals.
Just to emphasize, can be. It is not always polished. Unpolished marble can look a lot like alabaster, so you might not want to buy anything...
If this were pinned on, would the chain attached to the large side hang in front of the pendant? BTW, this link style is called belcher.
The main brooch has grape leaves/grape vine. The secondary brooch looks like ivy. Then there's what looks like an acorn at the bottom of the...
UPS prices are for packing (including packing supplies) & shipping. This is going to need a lot more than wadded newspaper to travel safely....
I find it improbable that the workmen could write.
Definitely does. Will you display them together? As a side question: do you display your cameos? Most, many, a few? I have quite a few in a...
Looks like 7-8 or 7-B to me. More likely to be an inventory number or price code. Not random scratches, but not a signature, IMO. It's hard to...
Definitely missing a little ballerina to dance in front of the mirror.
And the prequel companion piece: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/images/1702 [ATTACH] (Thank you RKD for making the image public domain.) We knew it...
LOL I did see it & tried to put it out of my mind immediately. But then, I feel that way about the Amazon logo.
I remember my mother told me those little thread loops were just for keeping the belt matched with dress in the store & meant to be removed after...
There's a good bit of crossover between imagery for Pan & imagery for Dionysus & his 'revel rout'. Fauns, satyrs & Silenus are not wholly human...
Then there's this:...
Philip van Dyck? https://www.vandaimages.com/2010CT5710-Hagar-Cast-out-by-Abraham-by-Philip-Van-Dyck.html
This may be a more reliable source for the van Dyck attribution: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_1001505
Afraid it rings no bells for me. It's tricky, but you may be able to get a photo if taken at the right angle.
There's one interesting difference: in the print, Ishmael is looking back at Isaac, not leading on.
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