If you are going to buy the Miller book, you want a later edition revised by Diana Jarrett. It is certainly comprehensive. I have never given it...
Think that mark is on the clip of the chain? No reason to assume those pieces were made by Eloi.
The firm was not Eloi Pernet until 1920. Translation of the relevant parts from this site: Charles Louis Eloi Pernet belongs to the third...
Both could be true, either because painter is considered especially desirable, or as an indicator of time period of making.
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Eloi Pernet. E.g.: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/eloi-pernet-cigar-cutter-18k-gold-pendant
True, plenty of jaspers have eyespots, like the nuclei of geodes. But the patches on the beads are different. You can see a great array of...
This can also mean the piece has been very well polished.
Is yours a miniature like this one on Ruby Lane?
They seem to have made many versions of Toby mugs.
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'Fishnet glass vase' also yields some things in this vein.
OK, more than 7 inches in diameter*. So just how big is it? AJ's suggestion seems like a reasonable one. Decorative, to be worn over perhaps a...
Like Kiko, I also find the look of chips & cracks informative about the nature of the material. Think this is the photo referred to: [ATTACH]...
I can't resist: Bou who?
Let's see if I can get what I see into words. The beads are not uniformly shaped, which you would expect if they had all been made in a mold; the...
'Jasper' is a really nebulous term, a catchall for microcrystaline quartz that is opaque & is either solid color or with inclusions that did not...
I've been trying to figure out why this part that looks like a frilly collar is needed. May have to do with something that way, [ATTACH]
They're really interesting beads, but afraid they look like glass to me, perhaps meant to look something like jasper. As to time & place of...
You're making me thirsty for one too. A favorite childhood summertime treat was to go to the local A&W for a foot long hotdog & a brown cow.
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