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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mirana, post: 9562666, member: 79705&quot;]I bought this a while back and thought it was perhaps ceramic. This morning I was browsing and now I&#039;m wondering if this is actually a Tassie-style glass paste cameo??</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]457819[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1996-0116-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1996-0116-1" rel="nofollow">A Tassie in The British Museum</a>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]457822[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I noticed the texture in the hair immediately as I recognized the &quot;grains&quot; and divots in my Ceres:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]457821[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]457823[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The back of Ceres has some non-matte glassy patches on it that I previously thought were glaze, but now realize they are all inset, instead of on top of the surface.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]457820[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m assuming this is not an OG Tassie because it&#039;s in gilt brass and his pieces are set in finer stuff. So &quot;Tassie style&quot; if it is the same material?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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