Mother of pearl, also known as nacre, is made by many mollusks, not all of them with shells thick enough to be good for carving. The lining of an...
Are the 2 green ones a matched pair? And are all 3 approx. the same size? (See how they fit on one of your fingers & tell us which finger you used.)
Until the real potties show up, I'll give you what I think I know. Think Delft is to Holland what Limoges is to France, it's the name of a...
The 3 were sold together?
Maybe they're grubby & you thought of 'filthy lucre', but the word you wanted is 'nacre'. My first reaction was a tourmaline based on color.
Is the stone a tourmaline or an emerald?
Puts me in mind of Rousseau's Sleeping Gypsy.
Yep, personal whiskey flask, missing cork.
Looks like it rocks no longer.
You have to keep in mind that jewelry marks are not always stamped in the same orientation. One may be upside down while the other is right side up.
A keris, or kris, is the kind of knife you are thinking of. Any Jewelry is an expert on them. I ended my sentence with ? and ! because a keris,...
I think it is G&L instead of 7 + 9.
Very Brideshead Revisited.
I would call it a free adaptation of the Raphael.
The amethysts are the tip off that it was made for a bishop. Purple is their color the way red is for cardinals. Looks like runes inside the...
Yes, it looks like it's on oak.
I know round-bottomed pots are made some place(s) in Central America. They also make braided rings for them to sit in. I'll warn you in advance...
I really like it a lot. Gut says a good maker.
It has murex shells around the base but they don't look like koi.
That little bowl is all ears.
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