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Wedgwood Only Cobalt Jasperware Pendant and Earring Jewelry ...  Pair of Wedgwood Only Black and White Jasperware Mourning Jewelry, late 1700's. ..... hang from an octagonal blue jasper plaque with a relief in white cameo of a ..... Josiah Wedgwood offered this vase to the British Museum, which accepted it, ..... Please note that it is easy to date these pieces based upon the stamps on...
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Ceramic Analysis of a Privy at Second Fort Crawford (47Cr247) in ...  These three variables were then identified using the definitions (see below) .... Pearlware paste, like creamware, was first produced by Josiah Wedgwood. ... Like whiteware, ironstone has a hard white paste and a clear glaze. .... paste in redware sherds has a distinct reddish color and can be extremely thick (as thick as a.
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How to Spot a Fake Cameo | Our Everyday Life  Added details such as flowers or jewelry are another indication of quality. ... In the mid-1700s, English potter Josiah Wedgwood began using a material ... make cameos featuring a white image on a matte-finish colored background. ... Fake cameos are usually set in base metals, and these settings make the cameo heavier.
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Chemistry - Ray Sahelian, M.D.  Chlorine gas natural color is yellow-green, It's added to swimming pools & is a part of laundry bleaches. Chlorofluorocarbons in 1978 the U.S. banned use of these, called CFCs for short, as propellants ..... of gem carving, Josiah Wedgwood designed these jewelry pieces using a white paste relief on a colored background.
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Josiah Wedgwood | English craftsman | Britannica.com  English pottery designer and manufacturer, outstanding in his scientific approach to ... for partnership about 1749, Josiah, after a brief partnership (175253) with John ... of Wedgwood's creamware is found in the gargantuan service of 952 pieces ... in relief in a white paste on a light blue, green, black, or pink background.
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Glossary of Common Jewelry Terms Guide | Joseph Jewelry ...  Basse-taille: This describes a technique of applying glass enamel to a metal surface ... Book Chain: Victorian Style of chain made in gold, gold filled, and sterling ... Buff top cabochon: Style of stone cutting where the top of the gemstone is a .... In jewelry making, coral is either carved into beads, cameos, and other forms or is...
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David Smith - Mark Borghi Fine Art  As the first recognized American sculptor to employ welding techniques, he was ... he took correspondence courses from the Cleveland Art School and learned ... working as a welder and riveter in the Studebaker automobile plant in South Bend, ... Pablo Picasso and welded metal sculpture of Julio Gonzalez, Spanish artist.
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Gemcyclopedia  Gray & Davis: Antique & Custom Jewelry  Gemstones and jewelry have been used as amulets since ancient times. ... Brass - A gold-colored base metal alloy composed of copper and zinc. ... Cannetille - A decorative technique popular in the early 19th century, featuring delicate coils ..... Moonstone - A translucent gemstone known for its intriguing bluish, gray glow.
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Grant Wood's Ironic Lens  Batchelder was known to be a leading proponent and designer in the Arts & Crafts ... During the years of obscurity before American Gothic burst onto the American ... City, Iowa and Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, we can see the aesthetic at work. ... speaks directly to Wood's desires for his regionalist movement of painters;...
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British Museum - vase  Two-handled vase; honey-coloured agate; enamelled gold mounts and cover; ... ruby; flat underside engraved with trefoil design of branches enclosing birds and ... (i) Carved agate: authenticity is uncertain; since 1899 loosely described as ... the stem and foot elements can only be of the same period of manufacture as the...
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Rocking chair | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Rounded back stiles, joined at rocker, seat, and crest rail, extend above crest. Arm rests cut with band saw to curved contour; laminated rockers; exposed joinery; contoured ... It pervades every step in the creation of a piece of furniture. ... Inscribed on underside of rear rail: "MOFA BOSTON / Sam Maloof 1975 f.A.C.C. / NO.
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A North Carolina sculptor branches out - CBS News  Mar 15, 2015 ... Artist Patrick Dougherty bends sticks and twigs into whimsical, enveloping ... a work crew looks like it's clearing underbrush, or gathering firewood. But they're actually collecting the raw materials to build something incredible: a forest ... His creations seem to have a universal appeal; they draw people in.
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Wedgwood: Beauty Through the Centuries - TeaTime Magazine  Jun 19, 2015 ... A company known for its tradition of quality craftsmanship and ... The most famous example of this line is blue with white classical reliefs adorning the pieces. ... of the line, Josiah created a Jasperware replica of the Barberini vase, ... some of the most beautiful of Wedgwood products and are available in a...
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jeopardy/2555_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  FINE CHINA | Circa 1800, Josiah Spode II created this by adding powdered bone to hard-paste porcelain | bone china. right: Paul. Wrong: Value: $200. Number:...
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A Concise History of Early American Period Furniture - Artisans of the  Oct 23, 2003 ... Designer, Cabinet & Furniture Maker, Antique ... Deciding Appropriate Conservation of a Piece ..... during the period, and ... Queen Anne Chest of Drawers ... Spoon foot cabriole legs ... and famous craftsmen who invented the styles. ..... Slat back Chair.  Square, simple look.  Thick, mass sturdy style.
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J! Archive - Show #2051, aired 1993-07-05  Types of these pieces of jewelry include school, signet & wedding ... Simulated ones of these may be glass beads covered with a paste of fish scales...
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Gray & Davis: Antique & Custom Jewelry  Gray & Davis carries a unique selection of vintage engagement rings and antique jewelry from the Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, Art Nouveau and Art Deco...
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Louis Comfort Tiffany - Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American ...  Louis Comfort Tiffany, one of the most creative and prolific designers of the late ... He developed this interest as a partner in the firm of Louis C. Tiffany and Company, ... "truthful," an ideal central to the philosophy of the Arts and Crafts movement. ... 1893 Tiffany introduced his first blown-glass vases and bowls, called Favrile.
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Wreath with detached stem including leaves and detached berries ...  Two hollow wires that fasten in the front with a simple hook and eye form the framework of this Hellenistic gold wreath. On these wires, the anonymous goldsmith...
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Mary Todd Lincon's-President Abraham Lincoln- Seed Pearl Jewelry ...  ... was designed by Tiffany & Co. of New York, who were also commissioned in 1861 to design a presentational pitcher, for the inauguration of President Abraham ... is unique, consisting of three rows of seed pearls laid around a centerpiece...
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From Beads to Bounty - Indian Country Today  Jan 14, 2013 ... The colonists back then did not have printed currency, so their trade economy ... Wampum was white or purple beads and discs fashioned from two shells: ... The shells were ground and polished into small tubes with a stone drill ... wampum beads, stringing the them together in belts of pure white or pure...