I think you better take up belly dancing! The red cabochon could well be coral.
Hello again. Then we're all poseurs & poseuses here. :)
Hard to say what's going on at the edges. Does not appear to have been custom framed. Think, as kyra suggests, it is a marriage, in the sense of...
The bodices fit the girls pretty well, but the skirts are much too long for them to actually wear. Suspect the dresses are photography studio...
And lots of bells! You'll have to show us if you piece it together. Cool find, even if not highly valuable on the market. :)
@Hollyblue is our pro on this. Meanwhile, I'll jump in & say I doubt there's any technical term for it. If I were writing a description, words I...
No, of course not. I just wanted to put our other furniture guru on the case. :)
Would Vendome use plastic beads? Guess I'd call it a hook & chain closure, adjustable length necklace. Like tumbleweed, other words that come to...
It's curb link chain. Think the metallic glittery things are steels, not marcasites; other eyes may see differently. The colored stones I...
It's always nice to have one's judgement seconded by another knowledgeable person. Thanks. :)
Text says the one in photo was specially cut for the authors, so probably one of a kind. Yours is surely by the same hand. :)
Well, keep an eye out for it!
Don't leave out @verybrad
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I'll just comment that it looks like plated brass rather than 'white metal'. Others likely to have other opinions.
Welcome, Sepia. If your passion is inkstands, pens, etc., perfect member name. It is always better to post photos full size & to provide images...
Thanks, all, for your thoughts, observations & research. While it would be great to figure out what the figure's attire tells about age & origin,...
Or maybe WJC? [ATTACH]
My first reaction was a church. Are the Chimes of Normandy like the Westminster Chimes, and there is/was an actual church associated with them?...
We just had this one https://www.antiquers.com/threads/camille-lucas-engraving-etching-or-print.38078/ where the initials at lower left were for...
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