There would appear to be 4, unless they are not evenly spaced.
Without checking, isn't this the way Van Gogh signed his work & didn't he do many paintings of bridges?
Having never heard of dragon skin agate before, I would have gone with ezeepass on this & said coral. I'm still not sure it's not apple/sponge...
Refresher course: https://cameotimes.com/index.php/reference/materials-guide?start=1 Hey @KSW Can I use your 4th photo? I think that article...
I would call them caryatids rather than goddesses.
Unless Jurado is the last name, 'Pint' is like 'pinx' & the artist was making it clear that the good father was the photographer; Jurado, the...
Maybe they were published in series & covers went with that edition of the series instead of relating to the contents of an individual volume?...
The one above is more a piece of inlay work (pietra dolci?) but there are opal pieces carved in relief, as you see. These days any carved opal...
I know they will also put in the file for the piece my correspondence with the curator that lays out the argument, including pictures, so the...
I'll hazard mid-70s for time in fashion.
I think it is more likely they are conch shell than angel skin coral. The shade of pink is wrong for coral.
Anderson?
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Are crossed keys for Papal States? Or have they been used by others?
Working it out relieved my epistemic distress over why this cameo, given to the V&A by its maker, James Ronca, is identified as Psyche [ATTACH]...
Very nice hardstone cameo, with only the teeniest, tiniest ding to the bridge of the now, which no one is going to notice. Noses on stone cameo...
Libras are known for liking pretty things, but not for moderation. :)
Picture a 5 year old spending every recess time picking out the prettiest bits from the fine gravel in the kindergarten playground, who thought it...
Why cameos what?
In my collection, the cameo with the most lavish setting came from an auction of Texas unclaimed property. I wrote it up for Collectors Weekly:...
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