Curious item. Is it so long it does not need a clasp? The beads themselves may be of interest to bead collectors, as well as to artisans. I'm...
Aw, shucks. :shy: I'm enjoying 'meeting' all of you, learning things, sharing what I know & showing off some of my collection. Thank you so...
I am starting to think about April's setting. The cameo is beautiful, but seeing one in this type of setting is very unusual. Anyone know where...
After my boyfriend got home from having first eye unbandaged, he looked around his apartment, where he has lived for I don't know how long, &...
I often see cameos described as angel skin coral that are really conch shell. In case there is any doubt, this may help clarify:...
The Illusion Jewels site has helped me out many times. Would propose that condition is some clue to quality: well made pieces are less likely to...
As long as it's on the mat with a sprained back.
The day we see that, we'll know the world really has changed. Now, if we could get Harvey Weinstein on the mat...
Well, I wouldn't want to question Himself! Part of how I have come to have a collection interesting in its own little way is through spotting...
When I first looked at the back sides, the idea flitted through my mind that they were sumo wrestling students. Then realized one was a girl.
A onesie - pron. 1Z - is a 1 piece baby garment, usually one that covers a bit more than the ones on these 2. Maybe they are big bibs to wear...
My eyesight is lousy - having cataract surgery next week. It is definitely too poor to look at the photo of the back & see whether it is signed...
If my cameo is who I think she is, she was married to this guy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Arons She stayed in Berlin & committed suicide...
Absolutely the story of my cameo researches. A fair number of times I have stumbled into something I really wanted to know but couldn't find when...
Fee, fi, faux, fum - the fakes are becoming scarily good, an increasing hazard when buying cameos on line with only photos to go by.
Because you confused me with this after I suggested it was a water gourd. Thought you were ruling out water. :)
Maybe the gourd is where he keeps his steed? [ATTACH] From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Guolao Zhang Guolao 'decanting' his horse.
Hello Any Jewelry - Was hoping you would weigh in. Just noticed the staff is bamboo. Don't know anything about Japanese flora, but maybe the...
There must have been German tourists too. Have noticed that when museums have a cameo of unknown origin, they invariably assign it to Italy or...
I do have a cameo handed down in a German Jewish family. Much of the family fled to South America as Nazism was advancing. A descendant ended up...
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