Hmmm. In the color range of indicolite tourmaline, but seems unlikely. Any Jewelry & kyratango are sure to have good ideas.
http://www.rystron.com/ From this site, it seems paintings are inspired by Picasso, Klimt...
The green beads that make up most of it look like green aventurine, although could also be dyed. Are the large spherical beads black or purple?...
Could be cursive Chinese. Yes, there is such a thing. :happy:
They're Bactrian camels, so think it's reasonable to look to that part of the world.
An interesting guy, this Munch. From huntingtreasure's link: uncle of the famous painter Edvard Munch. Peter Munch had racial thoughts on...
Maybe Daughters/Sons of Norway or Norwegian American Historical Society? Think it would depend a lot on what is in the contents.
Probably completely incorrectly, my first idea was ambergris. Does it have any odor?
'Maaneds' means 'month', so Mat got it that it's a periodical. 'Norskt' means 'Norwegian', so Norwegian Monthly Writings. Little word below,...
Think the letters that cluttered indicates are likely to be s, in that old style that looks like f. I don't know how Norwegian transliterates...
Does seem odd that it would not be designed to lift more easily/safely when hot. I'm a goddess, just not the domestic kind, so can't think how...
Mozart? [IMG]
Houseful nailed Beethoven. The other is likely to be another famous composer. [IMG]
Part of a double boiler?
No, you're right. It's Rubens, from the medal. If the seller had been more receptive to guidance, I would have told them. As it was, felt...
This cameo, which can be yours for $59,999.99, seller states was looked at by museum experts & declared 'priceless'. I see they have altered the...
You could use it as a way to test whether a party guest is too drunk to drive home!
If they were women only at the time, why would the trophy specify 'Ladies' (& use a teakettle as an award for college educated women)?
It had crossed my mind that it might be a souvenir of Patmos.
Thank you kyra, she's just lovely, with an unusual degree of tenderness. Amazing that the delicate 18K setting has come through time in such good...
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