The signature itself looks more Finnish/Scandinavian than any other language family. Origin of the designer not necessarily that of the glass, of...
Coral colonies have channels for nutrients to reach all the little individual polyps.
That was more a question seeking confirmation from the old hands who advise simply going into edit to change photos. For text, that's all it...
Late 40s - 50s. Silver probably 800. Might be of interest to a DIYer for the cameo alone. Not a great treasure, I'm afraid.
It's Roux à something. It's like they deliberately tried to make it illegible!
Not a scale then. As already proposed, meant to regulate something.
This piece is Celluloid: [ATTACH]
That could be Celluloid, which was used as an ivory simulant & given striations, much more regular than those in real ivory, to suggest the real...
The owner of that piece concludes: Can anyone provide information on this gauge such as: How old is it? How did it work? What company created it?...
Think you would have hung a basket of one of the named products on the hook to get standard weight for each. Afterthought: Although it does...
I'm not sure there is a face there or even that it goes that way up. The opening that is the 'mouth' looks functional to me. The 'eyes' do not...
It might be worth adding 'Pierrot' to search terms.
It is hard to know whether cameos of this type are Hera, a Roman empress, or a Roman empress in the guise of Hera. [ATTACH] This guy was sold...
As for cleaning the ring, I would just put it in some tepid water with a bit of dish washing liquid, let it soak a good while, then go at it with...
Commedia del'Arte figure?
For everyone, the cameo of a figure in an elaborately decorated helmet is Catherine herself.
I go to the Hermitage's web site with its on line collection now & then. It's a bit awkward to use. I also have some Russian language books I...
You can see your boy at the head of the line: https://www.pinterest.com/cameotimescom/cameo-portraits-of-victorian-gentlemen/
Photo is fine, I can crop it, etc. Thanks for permission to add to my gallery. It could well be wax, quite likely in fact, if this was a...
Or Indian. Think in this case Middle Eastern is correct. Bracelet fairly modern to have the metal content marked in the western manner. 'Fairly...
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