Maybe Calm & Stormy rather than Day & Night?
A belly dancer who was making good money or had a rich patron. 21K! @Michael Maestas If you are planning on selling it, I would advise getting...
I can only say that dictionaries & common usage are out of synch on this one. It leaves the language with no single word for these little guys if...
When you Google 'Georgian gold pearl turquoise ring', you get:...
Not that I've seen every one ever made, but have never seen a signet that was not in intaglio. This piece is in relief, so probably the...
What was the source of that definition? Putto/putti are words I see regularly because they regularly turn up on cameos & what distinguishes them...
Squinting at your marks, think I see 21K, ibis, & date letter of W, so yes, 1921-22. Wow!
I have no idea. I can't see your marks in that kind of detail. Does your necklace have a Roman letter for the mark on the right? Or is it an...
Welcome, Michael. I can't see your marks well enough in the photo, except to make out the Egyptian national mark for gold, the ibis, in the...
How so? The pearls & stone do not appear to be in good condition. Are you considering buying for your own wear?
What is the date letter supposed to be? Just in terms of when jewellery similar to this using small turquoise cabochons & tiny pearls was in...
Another mystery is why Google does not produce the Orpheus listing for me. Meanwhile, Oh Good Grief! I couldn't find this on the linked page:...
Sellers who are willing to ship internationally & have this sort of thing to sell - fairly pricey & limited market - will list on eBay sites in...
Thanks for the pix. I don't get it. I checked eBay US, UK & DE for listings under her seller name & got no current listings. Did find a couple...
I have no idea about the ceramics, but these are putti: [ATTACH]
I can't find this as either an active or a completed listing. Can you get a photo of the face of the cameo comparable to the one of the back? I...
The tiny feet were known as lotus feet.
These things are sold to women on the notion that they make them more attractive, when what they really do is incapacitate them. In some cases...
If the book Memoirs of a Geisha was accurate in this detail, the mangled feet with their broken bones sometimes stayed unhealed the woman's entire...
They've got that uranium glass look.
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