They are both wearing essentially the same outfit: jodhpur-type pants; wide belt; short sleeved white blouse. So, could have been the tennis...
Congratulations all! Yes, being sold as stone, but glass it is. For me, the first glaring thing is the color. It is not too far off conch...
Doesn't help (me) much, but: [ATTACH] So, too large for a tea glass. Candle holder a good suggestion. Edit: Maybe CERAMIC is the next word?
'Perky' personified. These are great. She could have been the model for the flapper cameos we were looking at recently on the Show & Tell...
Was thinking I need to try to remember this, as I occasionally need to do this sort of thing, then occurred to me we might want to start a...
I always try to encourage people developing a taste for cameos in this general direction. Not so much broken vs. intact as pretty but ordinary...
Would this have held a glass insert for drinking out of, like Russian tea glasses? What's the size?
Can't help with what matters, but look like sherbet & parfait/sundae glasses to me, rather than something to drink out of.
Interesting observation. Maybe because they were made in imitation of Italian glass beads, but in a country not completely familiar with/bound by...
I'm not even sure he has his transliteration completely right. Would love to learn the result if some substitutions I have in mind were made....
Am I also seeing it strung on 2 strands of bead cord twisted together, 1 blue & 1 white? Interesting solution to getting cord thick enough that...
Yes, I think newer than the clasp. :)
Think kyra & I are describing the same thing: [ATTACH]
Sorry - just realized you mean on the brooch.
It's a lobster claw clasp, not distinctive of a particular maker.
They're not millefiori; the resemblance is in that cane glass look. See: https://www.aworldofbeads.com/store/p59/15mm_Oval_Cane_Glass_Beads.html...
This was a similar story in its day: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Smith_(Assyriologist)
Think this photo is bottom of same piece: [ATTACH]
Worthpoint picked it up. Is this the size of yours? https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/capodimonte-man-dog-enzo-arzenton-1920760167
Not convinced there is anything you can do that will make it worth the money, time & effort you would spend doing it, unless you have kyratitis &...
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