Marigold looks radiant, if a little blurry. Glad you like the outcome; it would be difficult to put the film back. :)
The name, 'Tri Una', inside a triangle suggests the chair can be arranged into 3 different shapes. Maybe it also converts into a chaise longue?
Bated breath.
Glad to see the green came off. If you can get that stubborn bit out of the corner of her mouth, you may find her expression changes & she looks...
Are all the beads uniform in their shape & dimensions?
Bronwen thinks that color-wise & degree of glossiness the beads could easily be carnelian. Not sure how it was determined they are definitely...
You're not allowed to say you bought a cameo without showing it to us. Before & after pix would be very interesting.
I put a dab of dish washing liquid soap & some tap water into a small dish & let it soak. When a cameo needs washing, & many are just plain...
Going by the very elaborately decorated helmet & the 3-strand necklace, I'm guessing this is Athena, who can look quite masculine & would be more...
And very pretty it is. Many jet cameos are actually a molded piece in a jet frame. You can see where this one was worked. That clasp must be...
In my experience, botany & ornithology are not the strong suits of cameo carvers. I would not conclude the details are accurate.
I believe Nakai is a Navajo family name.
It looks to me like it has webbed feet. Doesn't that rule out ptarmigan?
I thought you wanted to know if it was from Poland. :rolleyes:
Poppy: [IMG] Rose: [IMG] The very nice (she says enviously) bracelet is jet with a jet cameo of a not entirely anatomically correct rose....
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Catalin, for example. If it smells of milk when warmed, galalith. There were a number of polymers besides Celluloid, it's just that Celluloid &...
They are cross sections of walrus tusk. The pendant does not look like any type of shell I've ever encountered. It looks like walrus except for...
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Did Mr. Cox identify the material?
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