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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 11753150, member: 5833"]The first one he calls "molded coral" & the second one "pressed coral". Think he's correct that they are artificial, but you are correct, glass or plastic. I have never, ever, encountered "pressed" or "molded" coral, just things that are coral colored. Visually they can be quite convincing.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are all artificial:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]548151[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]548152[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Given that this guy thinks a mediocre 1950s/60s cameo is great work because of the hair...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 11753150, member: 5833"]The first one he calls "molded coral" & the second one "pressed coral". Think he's correct that they are artificial, but you are correct, glass or plastic. I have never, ever, encountered "pressed" or "molded" coral, just things that are coral colored. Visually they can be quite convincing. These are all artificial: [ATTACH=full]548151[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]548152[/ATTACH] Given that this guy thinks a mediocre 1950s/60s cameo is great work because of the hair...[/QUOTE]
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