Am I am understanding correctly: it allows you to open the container by swinging the lid to one side, still keeping it attached. Like the little...
Tape measure looks like the one I own, which I believe is marked along one side as being 2 inches, so I used that to measure the item.
Yes, but. I couldn't spend much time researching this question, but if you are citing the many sales listings for tagua nut netsuke, not museums...
I see a rabbit with his ears pushed down by the hat. There are only 7 holes. Seems like you would need to restock it frequently if they were for...
Darth Vader's epergne?
This was the consensus the last time: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/thrift-store-painting-is-this-l-basile-leon-jean-basile.33610/
Not for food, decoration only. You see that on painted plates & whatnot that are shaped like something you might eat from but are not food safe....
And to think, judging by the labeling, it comes in other colors. Happy thought.
popsycat replied here: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/hand-cut-crystal-creamer-signed.41760/
Is this the same shape, different cut?...
Before reading your post, I was thinking it looked like it could say Brierley.
Variants of this composition are common on men's cameo rings. The $10 word for the overlapping profiles is 'jugate'. Jugate cameos like this one...
No doubt the seller describes it as gorgeous & (mercifully) one of a kind.
Which bit?, she asks mischievously.
If you search, you will find the question What is terlin silver? has been asked many times in various Internet forums.
That type of clasp suggests an origin during the reign of George V (1910 - 1936) deco days.
I expect Luckinbill is really the same name.
If you think this is less addictive than FB, think again:...
That could be, but not a combo of hand carved natural material & cast resin. Something that way is done in the making of some contemporary 'lava'...
Yes. A tagua nut is a good size to carve into an ojime, but you'd need a relatively huge one to carve something like these. You could use tagua...
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