Not to soak them in what? If you can easily find a link or 2 giving that info. I'd like to see. These all used to live in salt water, 24/7. I...
It's not Google's fault that so much of what is on the Internet was put there by pork butchers.
Sounds like exactly the sort of nonsense jewellers tell people when they don't know what they're talking about. Exactly. You can knock it down...
Possible. Or pale carnelian. Jasper like that is sometimes called picture jasper. If it is a citrine & not glass, it will have started life as...
Not for the first time I have wondered if we shouldn't take up a collection & get a membership that provides access to contributors. It's not...
That would be my thought.
Another excellent point. Conch quite typically shows one or more darkened striations in the white, not so common in helmet shell. If she were...
I wouldn't. I don't think it can help, as I believe the brown to be the same material as all the rest & not a stain. There is the chance it...
It is probably Egyptian 800 silver & marked as such, quite likely more than once. [ATTACH] You're looking for something similar. That lambda...
Batty for bugs, that girl. :kiss::kiss:
Addendum: It stands out now because you removed the grunge around it. It is going to read to the casual glance as shadow.
Thanks, fig, for bringing that pic forward. It was the first thing I was going to check. Even if it is a hairline, it is not fresh. If it were,...
It looks to me more like a hatpin because of the shape of the head: it would not lie down well against a lapel or cravat, but would be consistent...
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As you can see, you did it perfectly. FDB, I think. This would be the artist, not the tile manufacturer.
I don't know the maker, not my field. What I do know is that you're going to be asked to edit your post so that the photos come out on the page...
The 2 in the last photo appear to have moving parts. What do they do?
Guess if you had a question about something small you were looking at, you quizzed it. Is the pendant on the left in the second photo a vinaigrette?
I nearly posted the tiny brachiopod I found in a pile of topsoil when I was a kid. It was loose, right at the surface. Pawed around in the dirt...
If the fundamental question is whether the two in question were printed during the lifetime of the author or reprinted later, the answer is...
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