I had forgotten this one. Is it ceramic? Such a great image. Sometimes it's the Graces who tie him up. This time looks like they got together...
Swan, you goose. :kiss::kiss:
No, it's a designation any of us can make by clicking that button. However, suspect only the person who clicked on it can unclick it again, just...
@PepperAnna See you've been by the site again. We never came to a conclusion about whether to have a separate thread for cameo portraits where...
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/198373 [ATTACH]
It's quite possible that he said something a bit more tentative (if misleading) - Perhaps this necklace even belonged to someone connected to...
:hilarious::hilarious::hilarious: Nice one, I would have grabbed it too. Think seller likely correct that it is gilt or gold washed silver. I...
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Seller is unable to identify a whole lot of things. I delved a bit into other listings. Posted a particularly egregious one to Rants & Raves.
For value comparison. Van Cleef and Arpels, 18k, no diamonds. https://www.ragoarts.com/auctions/2022/11/jewelry-precious-objects/142
https://www.therelux.com/products/vintage-14k-yellow-gold-diamond-basket-weave-powder-compact-w-mirror Same item, seller:...
At $9/bead the strand I have is worth a chunk of change. I'd be surprised if they can get that though. My necklace was new in the early 1970s,...
These aqeeq stones are plentiful on the market. The lore is that Muhammad wore one, so...
Calling @GreekAntiques Did you ever see this answer?
glass, Italian, millefiori.
Could they be cakes of ink for mixing with water?
Maybe the A & S are for Alberto Simonetti.
The yellow cake has D'OR on it, French for 'of gold'. What are the 2 letters of the word before? These seem to be pigments for something.
Celluloid was developed to make use of a no longer needed stockpile of a basic component of an explosive. The Japanese did beautiful things with...
From a non-expert, this looks like a very fine set. Did your mom wear them much? They look pristine, so better value than if scratched, etc. Do...
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