Sarchi it is. https://www.prices4antiques.com/Table-Lamp-Italian-Figure-Seated-Girl-by-Urn-Alabaster-Marble-21-inch-C203164.html
Agree on both. That's why we need to try to make sure about the name. It's just not in the realm of probability that his/her work was not fairly...
A shame about the fatal accident. He looks vibrant & obviously was really thinking about the craft & not just doing the same old. I have 1...
We may also be spinning our wheels researching this; we have more interest in it that OP does.
I'm not home with my photo editing program, but would like to see this punched up to make the signature (signature on the lamp with the seated...
I thought at first that you had found a third lamp of this type, then quickly realized it was the same one INH found, just a different view. I...
It's the bit of 'hammering' I would not have thought of. Thanks for the explanation. Who's Stephen & where is his work sold?
Word to the wise, this is worth taking a look at: http://www.ebay.com/itm/ 273785493938 This is not a buy recommendation, but another one where...
When you think about it, how did maker get the stone in there? Think there's a small hole for the culet (the point on the bottom) & then 2 little...
His legs. And Holly is correct, it's It is Ariel, from The Tempest: Where the bee sucks, there suck I. In a cowslip’s bell I lie. There I...
Yes, seller gave the piece - it's a ring - rather short shrift. It is Athena; she has a satyr both on the visor of her helmet & conjoined behind...
I have made this gamble before & not always been right, so we'll see. The photo posted doesn't capture very well what I see about it that makes...
The sparkly, leafy band that holds it makes it look kind of like an Easter Egg. Had to buy it to get this: [ATTACH]
Are photos on the way? Great. Excellent. My feeling is that it is an actual stone. Something about the cut is different from the way I have...
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One can't, but toucan.
You mean there are 2 of these in the world?!
For some reason I was thinking (but not too hard) that it was MOP taken from a thick walled shell cut into that shape. But the surface ripples &...
OK - I couldn't see that in photos.
Thanks for taking a look. :)
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