Or the map on lower right: [IMG]
It's not, should be with metal stuff. But you can see we really aren't that fussy & answer anyway.
The first one looks too clean & shiny, so suspect it was used in battle reenactments.
I'm hesitant because I would not be able to attach the ends to the clasp in a way I like as much as I do as is. I do worry they'll snap at the...
Your wish... [ATTACH] And the rejected St. Christopher. He's actually quite nice in his own way, double sided. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The white...
With that in mind, it looks like a map to me.
This is what I want a photo of.
Then they are alabaster marble. Italy produced a ton - well, many, many tons - of these, back in the day. Maybe still are churning them out.
Think I have a big clunky pin from that one, with the Unisphere. Somewhere. Will have to remember this if it turns up.
Padova is the Italian name of the Italian city we call Padua.
It's not malachite. Dyed something. Original seller probably described it as alabaster or marble. There is a stone called alabaster marble & it...
The white pearls are matched rather than graduated, knotted, that classic debutante collar bone length. They are quite gritty to the teeth & once...
Brass rail from a really ritzy bar? Any signs on it of any kind of mounting hardware?
Better tag @Any Jewelry before this thread slips off the latest list.
Some gambles don't pay off. I had hoped this cameo would clean up better than she did, but not completely disappointed. She was part of an...
Doesn't really look suited to being a curtain rod. Maybe a tapestry hanging rod?
You mean there are/were more pieces equally baroque?
Seller is asking less than that for this pair, which, although very different, seem to me to be at least as fabulous & are said to be undamaged:...
Badger?
It breaks my heart every time I see a beautiful cameo with damage that no doubt occurred when being removed from a gold setting.
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