Welcome. "Silver" is magnetic for some of our members, so you're in good company.
BTW, welcome to Antiquers. :happy:
Just took another look at it to be sure. I have one that seems to be just like it, except mine still has traces of gold ornamentation that was...
I find sometimes I make what I think of as 'Freudian typos', often with the left hand (as in typing R for E), making them seem like intrusions...
Note on the construction: this strand has been made in the simplest possible way; no knots between pearls; ends finished with 2 crimp tubes each...
Pearls that look like this are termed cerclé. Loads of them are being produced somewhere, don't know if Japan. AJ & some of the others may know....
This is the one I meant. (I should learn to test my links right after posting so I can still edit.) My English friend whose Hebe you like has...
I'm thinking ceramic. But what I think about this sort of thing doesn't count for much.
Oh, brava! Seems to have been a popular model. The Walters has 2.
They do seem mainly to take their ideas from their own holdings, but sometimes they'll make something in collaboration with another museum that...
Think it is fixed now. Still have to work on the one in the cameos thread.
@Aquitaine Was trying to remedy the non-connecting kithara player link & came across this very odd, & endangered, Hebe: [IMG]
Since OP wants to know what to call it, "Conversation Starter' is my recommendation.
:happy::happy: I'm envisioning a hilarious scene of a bunch of stoned people trying to keep the joint from either falling out or being crushed...
Because the market for these would not have been women or men who are excited by seeing other men naked. :rolleyes:
The Dante company used impressions from actual engraved gems. The original of this one is explained in the Beazley Archive, which shows a glass...
Mirrored in back as well? Add more insurance.
I could find use, just not space, for it too. Wish I could tell you more, I actually have a cousin named John Ebert, but not related. This was...
The Met makes things that are either reproductions of or, especially when it comes to jewellery, inspired by an art work. I don't recognize this...
You read it here first, folks. Stumbled onto 1 on eBay once. As I recall, it was very similar to this little gizmo, or at least the action the...
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