I think you should tell your uncle that you wouldn't want all those worldly goods to corrupt his spiritual purity, so, as a favor, you would be...
The way they used to sign: [ATTACH] With seller's fingerprints. Bad to do this if your phone unlocks using fingerprint.
The way they sign these days: [IMG] http://www.ebay.com/itm/392723518113
It's got real potential as a cameo cabinet.
Cameos make lousy ring stones. This one is related to the Archangel Gabriel cameo we discussed here:...
Now it does look like stone, as much for the texture where it is not polished as the veins, although they also look more natural in the interior....
This bit (the predella) [ATTACH] goes below this [ATTACH] OP strikes me as the same sort of thing, I suppose because of the elongated shape...
I get search results that are most similar to your secretary/desk in the way they are decorated when I search for Regency pieces:...
I keep thinking there is going to be a movie: The Life of Pi Vi.
I had to really scrounge in my memory of 10th grade geometry for the words. 'Square' came right up, but had the darndest time trying to summon up...
Yes, the main Masonic symbol. But they did not make the glasses. Isn't a protractor the thing that measures angles? Think this symbol uses a...
I'm going to say glass or ceramic. Something about the veining doesn't seem to me to be right for stone. Now let's see what others say.
Hello llF. It helps us if you make the pix full size. Here's one of the signatures: [ATTACH]
I was thinking of this. Hope link works. Takes some time to load....
The sugar bowl (?) is a gorgeous thing. Thanks for describing the different acid test outcomes. I once bought one of those little acid test...
I don't know anything about it except I want it. Love the sphinxes flanking the mirror. Are there any secret compartments?
Even if there was a sitter, think it would have been for a model, not with the intent of producing a portrait likeness. I still think this is a...
Wouldn't be the least surprised. This virus seems to find tissues it can invade all over the body, not just the lungs. Oh boy. If we're relying...
Since Expositions Universelles is in the plural, I think they're giving results of several different events. They have a medaille d'or & a grand...
I was just misreading the squiggle (to my untrained eye) as a slightly weird 3. If I had known that 84 was a standard fineness for Persia, no...
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