Frantisek. It helps to start with a correct spelling of the name. Looks like he signed Fr. Cermak.
Can the tail be used as a crank handle? Look like all the wiggly bits are meant to wiggle mechanically.
The pearls in the main part of the necklace look like they are cerclé, or circle pearls as they have come to be known. Any pearl that is not...
Naef Orfaley, jeweller/sculptor. I have a turtle by him, not so fancy. It's in the job description.
[ATTACH] Not mine & totally irrelevant. Decided to stick him in anyway.
OP's doll definitely looks played with, unlike my Mme. Alexander's, who stayed primly in their stands on top of my dresser. If this one wasn't...
This is one of the things about trying to read & write on the computer this way as compared to a good old sheet of paper. I'm getting a...
I think he looks ram-bunctious.
They provide a good design for some beautiful jewels. The one I have liked the most was a large spider shoulder brooch with an abdomen made of a...
@Bronwen Mother was 26 and would have also been "too old" for dolls. :p If Granny is 96 in 2018, I make her birth year as 1922. In 1940 she was...
Have known more than one person who developed cellulitis after a spider bite. Horrible condition, difficult to treat. Don't know which species...
The poses are so typical & the surface isn't batter & effaced: [ATTACH]
Take 2. [ATTACH]
The one that appears twice does not quite look like a coin to me, more like one of the Poniatowski gems:...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/gallienus-reverse-images.290264/ [IMG]
https://www.vcoins.com/fr/stores/coins_to_medals/37/product/valentinian_ii_ae3__vrbs_roma__antioch_mint/83297/Default.aspx [IMG]
Something odd in the 4th photo. The clipping marked as being from the Berks. News is also noted as being from 1927. Hardwicke was not knighted...
In what way? The eyes on the eBay doll look painted on. If grandma is 96 now, she was too old for dolls by 1940. If she is your maternal g'ma,...
I had started my first message by saying the horns suggest Pan, but that some might see him as the Green Man. Then your message posted, showing a...
The clasp is broken or the bead strand has become detached on one side?
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