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<p>[QUOTE="mirana, post: 9754325, member: 79705"]I'm never sure what someone will consider a cameo, or a relief or something else entirely... but I think the essence is the same, as least for a broad collector. I'm interested in different materials and having an example of each, so this fit!</p><p><br /></p><p>Mentioning Tassie, I've managed to find an <a href="https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/426891/james-tassie-wax-portrait-of-alex-waugh-1794" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/426891/james-tassie-wax-portrait-of-alex-waugh-1794" rel="nofollow">additional</a> 3 <a href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/r-adam-1728-1792-after-james-tassie-602-c-7534f5dafb" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/r-adam-1728-1792-after-james-tassie-602-c-7534f5dafb" rel="nofollow">unpainted</a> that have the same mount fabric texture, frame shape, and hanging fixture that were listed by their sellers as by/after Tassie. One claims it's signed (though it's hard to tell). Mine has no conclusive marks (and Tassie was a prolific signer, of course), but also no hefty shoulder to mark on. Seller's opinions aren't conclusive of course. Gonna have to keep scrolling museum holdings I think...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I have gone looking at sooo many nail references while researching some of my furniture, but I don't think I saw that one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mirana, post: 9754325, member: 79705"]I'm never sure what someone will consider a cameo, or a relief or something else entirely... but I think the essence is the same, as least for a broad collector. I'm interested in different materials and having an example of each, so this fit! Mentioning Tassie, I've managed to find an [URL='https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/426891/james-tassie-wax-portrait-of-alex-waugh-1794']additional[/URL] 3 [URL='https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/r-adam-1728-1792-after-james-tassie-602-c-7534f5dafb']unpainted[/URL] that have the same mount fabric texture, frame shape, and hanging fixture that were listed by their sellers as by/after Tassie. One claims it's signed (though it's hard to tell). Mine has no conclusive marks (and Tassie was a prolific signer, of course), but also no hefty shoulder to mark on. Seller's opinions aren't conclusive of course. Gonna have to keep scrolling museum holdings I think... Thank you! :happy: I have gone looking at sooo many nail references while researching some of my furniture, but I don't think I saw that one.[/QUOTE]
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