Cameos & Intaglios
Cameos and intaglios are carved gemstones, collectively they are known as ‘glyptics’, and the difference between the two is dictated by whether the design protrudes from the stone (cameo), or...
Samuel Mee |
Antique Jewellery
Cameos & Intaglios
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Charlotte Bronte's hair found in mourning ring on BBC's Antiques Roadshow
A lock of hair in a mourning ring found in a Welsh attic is "very likely" that of Charlotte Bronte, says the Bronte Society. The braid of hair was revealed on the...
Malcolm Coles |
