https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/elizabeth-monarchy/the-great-seal-of-elizabeth-i/ Maybe another research/consultation...
A modern take on classical depictions of Venus/Aphrodite.
Think there will be additional comments & maybe other conclusions, but here's what I notice, all confirming my original age range. The C clasp &...
Oh, that one is just luscious. Has the auction ended yet? Would be interested to know what it tops out at. It's the way the face could just as...
I defer. Carver just took as much care with those striations as with the figures. If the piece is/was Giovanna Di Rosa's, I have no doubt of its...
As I said, a really interesting line of deliberation, with no 'right' answer. You have an investment in your finds just as I do in mine, so the...
I have put a great deal of time, effort & money into acquiring the knowledge I have that sometimes enables me to spot an overlooked treasure....
This is an interesting thread. I don't do metal detecting, but if I were in the same situation & thought there were any hope of returning the...
From what I can tell, 'BulganLumini' claims only to have made the picture, not the cameo, & that the pink color is part of the manipulation that...
We come here to learn how not to be sellers like that. Seller acquired chain at a price that made a $2 resale profitable. Mark was there for...
Never. Ditto.
Phlebotomiski.
Based on one of the surnames in my family tree, I probably have forebears who had that as a sideline.
The amount of refraction in some of the photos makes me wonder if this is crystal rather than plain glass. [IMG] Is it quite heavy?
The wheel is for making the scalloped edge on pie crust. Not sure how the other end works but no doubt also pie/pastry related as others have said.
By day I sleep tight. I'm attached all through the night. This haiku's a fright.
Reminds me of the young Queen Elizabeth II.
The scene is the Adoration of the Magi (of the Christ Child). Back where mark is looks more like wood in photo. Is it metal?
No one ever notices when I have a tan!
I'm just a leech.
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