Popsy, does the medal have an indication of who designed/made it? Sometimes it's tiny initials around the edge somewhere.
https://www.1stdibs.com/jewelry/watches/wrist-watches/schulz-yellow-gold-original-dial-manual-watch-circa-1940s/id-j_3574711/...
How does it open? Is there a release mechanism, something you push? Does the cover spring open & stay open until pushed back? From photos it...
For the first two words in largest letters I get a translation of 'There were fasts'. And evelyb30 got 'Four questions', so think we are looking...
Custard cup seems more like it, no?
Shell cameos that look like any number of modern Italian ones, with ponytails & pert little noses, until you notice the eyes.
And I had 40 seconds of profound embarrassment thinking, gee, and I always thought Miro was a man.
May not work for elephants, but it does for shell cameos of cute girls.
They look like the sort of baskets street vendors of African goods sell.
I'm not home, so can't get at my photo archives, but do have only the one photo with that signature. Let's see what 'nalfie' will do when the...
Thank you, Paul. Also, the way the horn & the bit are not gilt argues that whole thing was not just spray painted. [IMG]
Hello, JBG. Does either of these photos show the whole thing? Is it spring loaded? Circumference around the middle? There's no such thing as...
Welcome, Paul. We can put you to work right away: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/french-bronze-mantel-clock.39564/page-2#post-768409 :)
The other is the one you curse? :)
A waistcoat extender? Looks like one side goes through a buttonhole & the other goes onto the button opposite.
James Tassie made a wildly successful business with impressions of engraved gems: https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/gems/tassie/default.htm A while...
I have absolutely no idea what this scene is about. Mercury/Hermes & Cupid/Eros hovering over 3 females who do not appear to be the Graces or...
Heard (on the BBC) that power was restored just before midnight. I have to travel to Queens this afternoon & route takes me right through subway...
Is yours also marked Germany somewhere? Sure do look like a pair, although the other has lost the glass for the little drinking hole. Seller...
My guess is that she made a sound that was close to 'mama', like those gizmos that make a mooing sound when you turn them over.
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