As the necklace scrolled up into view I was thinking, What's the big deal with some turquoise nugget beads that might not even be turquoise, then...
They won't appraise it, & I'm not sure what more there is to know about it that you don't have right in front of you, but CMOG does entertain...
Looking good for emerald.
If you mean this listing, it is for the 2 cards only, not decks: http://www.ebay.com/itm/173819498297 But shows searching for 'playing cards...
From photos, look like genuine lapis & turquoise to me. Another Antiquer in the making. Brava!
Having now seen the full set of photos, realize that green silk was knotted in at the ends to make the cord less conspicuous where it crosses the...
Back when I finally got a UV flashlight & amused myself with trying it out on anything & everything in the house, out of all the stuff in my...
Soooo envious. https://www.cmog.org/search/site/buechner?f%5B0%5D=bundle%3Aartwork
That's better. :)
I actually like that the art work is in the muted tones & style of traditional Chinese painting. The African wildlife on the bottles at AJ's link...
Perhaps something of this sort? https://www.antique-swords.com/AB61-Napoleonic-An-XIII-French-Light-Cavalry-Officers-Sabre.html
And none of you twitted me on this?! I would junk the 'gold' beads. Freshwater pearls are not expensive to buy by the strand. For myself, I...
I think you've basically hit it: a mounted warrior; sword or spear in one hand, shield or reins in the other; wearing a helmet with a flared neck...
Hercules & Phillo (Philao): http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/31F9F49F-D728-4A29-A7F1-B6790D82535B https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phialo Looks...
We'll take your word for it.
It's interesting, Weird that it looks like the cord was attached & then the piece was dyed. I don't recognize the scene. It is very much in the...
Looks like Celester makes a specialty of MOP: https://bestofzuni.com/celester-laate/
It is also possible to pick apart a bad knot, but if the cord is fine, it can be a real b***h.
Just curious to see how it would look: [ATTACH]
The great thing about bead stringing is that there really are infinite do-overs, with little loss other than the cord. You just cut it apart &...
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