'Lava' is a really vexed topic, as I say on my site. The only ones I really trust to be entirely hand carved (not precluding the use of hand held...
Downright classy compared to this. Coral Bugs Bunny Pendant 18K Yellow Gold Charm xc good luck for Necklace [IMG]
The one in 'From a Thorn'. I'm seeing it as starting with no introductory stroke but a swishy tail.
All relate to attracting good luck, warding off the evil eye. Italian mano fico & cornicello (little horn):...
She wouldn't need to invent. Style of the time was more decorative than we're used to. Be glad she didn't use: [IMG] Hers is more copperplate:...
We already made fun of these on a different thread, but they are being sold as jade:...
Reexamining, my eyes can see it as 'From a Thorn'.
I suspect Cecilia wrote out her motto lightly in pencil, then followed that, so the script would be her own schoolgirl hand.
So if Cecilia was the embroiderer, she was only 11/12 at the time. I see it as July 4th. Still trying to noodle out whether or not the rhyme...
My dad was a model maker for Fisher Body. How come I never heard of this? Oh yeah, I'm a girl. :astronaut:
Using sabre's bookmark as guide, would say 'if(?)' is an ampersand.
Maybe an allusion to Napoleon. He liked this image of himself, Jacques-Louis David did 2 versions: [IMG] [ATTACH]...
Yes, that's it.:happy:
I have the brooch to start a parure: [ATTACH]
It's the way they are not all identical that gives the illusion of natural material & is meant too. I don't know all the tricks of commercial...
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And, yes, I know that the Trinity, eye of God in a triangle, symbol is also used by the Masons. Don't think that's what this is about. And not...
The secret is: she's French. I can imagine her with the little tools of the kyratisation process attached. Was going to mention that I have a...
The lion is magnificent; original work the mold was based on must have been gorgeous. Second one is mysterious. JUSTITIA CHARITATE ET __TATE &...
Perish the thought. With a little black dress at a New Year's Eve party, champagne in hand.
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