Think this one stays on by pinning to the top of the head rather than encircling it.
It looks fine to me. I have seen many ill-fitting cameos set in jet. I have the impression that the jet frames were manufactured separately in...
Peacocks are Juno/Hera's bird, but this is not a conventional depiction of that regal goddess.
Think it says 925.
Wedgwood calls them cameos & there is no reason to think of them as any less cameos than we do of glass cameos. The modeler of this one decided...
Thanks for letting us know the outcome of the auction. It's really hard to know how to think about these. Compared to collections of Wedgwood...
Great photos. You can see that it's really a double lever system (who thought of this?) Pushing the top lever down pushes down the top end of...
This one needs investigation. As it is photographed here, it looks suspiciously like a shell cameo that has had the background broken away & then...
Halley's comet appeared in 1910.
I'm trying to figure out if it is changing the way the faceted stones look.
Head games.
I think you should change your user name to Need Help?
Pin would be considered Halley's comet in style.
Or any of these letters: TOWN CODES A Bialystok B Bydgoszcz G Gdansk H Chorzow K Krakow L Lodz P Poznam V Wroclaw W Warszawa Z Czestochova
Central cabochon looks like amethyst. What's causing that blue-purple reflection on the bail?
Somewhere around here I have a brooch with what looks like a large tawny speckled jasper cabochon in it. It's glass, & not long after acquiring...
Color of stones in first photo more like tanzanite than sapphire. Is this how they look in ordinary lighting?
No. Does the first photo capture the color correctly? I have a ring that would go well with this & it is definitely glass, although quite a...
I suppose it is, although originally the name was applied to the series of dancing figures John Flaxman did for Wedgwood.
Not sodalite.
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