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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 3501281, member: 5833"]Most contemporary hardstone cameos you see now have been cut ultrasonically & dyed to unnatural colors:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]304390[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304393[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The modern hardstone engravers with whom I'm acquainted, such as <a href="https://paulycarvings.com/de/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://paulycarvings.com/de/" rel="nofollow">Erwin Pauly</a>, are German (the cameos shown above are also German). Here are some examples of Pauly's work:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]304402[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304403[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304404[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A modern master, now retired, who worked in intaglio is <a href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=10040-1163&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=1&_fss=1&_fsradio=%26LH_SpecificSeller%3D1&_saslop=1&_sasl=wald1450&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50&_fosrp=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=10040-1163&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=1&_fss=1&_fsradio=%26LH_SpecificSeller%3D1&_saslop=1&_sasl=wald1450&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50&_fosrp=1" rel="nofollow">Jurgen Reinhardt</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>There is still a lapidary industry in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. If there are still gem engravers in Italy, they have not been making a name for themselves.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 3501281, member: 5833"]Most contemporary hardstone cameos you see now have been cut ultrasonically & dyed to unnatural colors: [ATTACH=full]304390[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304393[/ATTACH] The modern hardstone engravers with whom I'm acquainted, such as [URL='https://paulycarvings.com/de/']Erwin Pauly[/URL], are German (the cameos shown above are also German). Here are some examples of Pauly's work: [ATTACH=full]304402[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304403[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]304404[/ATTACH] A modern master, now retired, who worked in intaglio is [URL='https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=10040-1163&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=1&_fss=1&_fsradio=%26LH_SpecificSeller%3D1&_saslop=1&_sasl=wald1450&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50&_fosrp=1']Jurgen Reinhardt[/URL]. There is still a lapidary industry in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. If there are still gem engravers in Italy, they have not been making a name for themselves.[/QUOTE]
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