I do. Lack of corrosion on metal parts says new to me.
Well, this is the most absurd asking price I see right off:...
Yes, Kyle, I know. It is just a similar concept & my point is that if you can find an 'original' of the one you want, it may cost you some pounds.
Big money is being asked for originals of this one: [IMG]
It does not look deep enough to me to be a watch. Think just an ornamental disk, maybe with a pierced design, suspended from a bow brooch.
Boy monk figure, looks like to me & could well be Japanese.
I think you are right about its being meant to hold a votive candle. I have something of this shape from Imperlux. Has to be Asian: who else...
Maybe the gold guys worked on the set of The Hobbit. [IMG]
[IMG] They strike me as being meant for specific people, such as Daniel Boone, maybe Wyatt Earp, Jim Bowie, etc....
Probably a reasonable thing to do with a mass produced item readily resold or fenced & not going to be melted down. At least lets you prove it's...
If you use it properly, you won't have a next one!
In sum: 'It is a chair that has no utility or comfort at all.' :hilarious:
https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/t-rex-the-ultimate-predator?utm_source=cultivation&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_term=members&utm_c...
Some of this was also bandied about on another PV thread: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/portieux-vallerysthal-glass.31216/
A cameo with a timepiece theme. :)
A search for 'Persepolis plate' will show you others of the type.
Paleolithic art as modern art. Everything old is...
Just so. Both of these cameos belong to me & they are not far apart in age, and yet: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[IMG] [IMG] You have confused me completely. Are both of these photos of one of your plates? Figures look Mesopotamian to me.
I certainly get an Assyrian griffin feel off the winged creature.
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