I'm not sure whether there's a coherent image here or an outburst of art nouveau exuberance. Everyone is right about snakes & Medusa, of course,...
I don't know any other term for it, other than the alternative 'braided'. We haven't heard from @Any Jewelry or @Hollyblue who I am sure will...
I ran through the same thoughts yesterday & came down on the side of glass, on the 'would they mix glass & stone?' question. With the photo, now...
Possibly a smudge of dried silver polish? The 1968-75 mark is another possibility & may be the likelier one, given the glass stones. Arabic is...
[ATTACH] My best guess it that it's the 1962-65 mark. I'm not seeing the reddishness that is catching your eye. I sometimes see gold washed...
https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/16993157-beautifully-ornamented-cast-iron-door-knocker-with-the-face-of-artemis-circa-1970 "This is a real...
I mounted a vintage doorknocker that has sort of a Bacchus figure on it on my apartment door because I can't always hear someone knocking with...
The crescent moon suggests Diana. It's just that the moving part of the knocker has been styled along the lines of Hercules' lion skin with the...
Egyptian. The 'bell' is a lotus blossom, the Egyptian national mark for silver used 1946 onward. The Arabic letter on the far right indicates...
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Aggies.
This is where my thoughts were going too - hot rum, with or without butter.
Now I get to: 'along with a piece of him discussing the boer? war...'
I'm just checking in for the first time today & see another anatomical listing ahead for stone balls. One of those days.
Most of the elements can be worked into the triumphal procession motif with little difficulty, my 'philosophers' might be senators, the poor bull...
It's based on Antonio Canova's Hebe.
The original meaning of the word 'hacker'. I too always wonder why anyone would bother setting such a thing. I don't collect photos of...
Although also very fanciful in imagination, the description of the scene on the cup as being a Roman triumphal procession is essentially correct....
'Let her wear it' would have been a better choice of words. :shame:
Was supposed to say 'one of our jewellery specialists'. This one is 'angelskin' coral: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not sure this link will open for...
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