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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4278430, member: 5833"]It wouldn't be carnelian/cornelian if I'm right about its being molded. But I am far from certain. It's the way it looks in places like the space between the foreleg & the head that bothers me:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/dscf8387-jpeg.342223/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The sharper places could be finishing touches applied by hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>You mention it is cold to the touch. How is the weight? The Goldilocks question: for its size, does the weight seem heavy, light or just right?</p><p><br /></p><p>To my eye it looks more like pressed amber than anything else. However, if I had it in hand my opinion could be very different.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4278430, member: 5833"]It wouldn't be carnelian/cornelian if I'm right about its being molded. But I am far from certain. It's the way it looks in places like the space between the foreleg & the head that bothers me: [IMG]https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/dscf8387-jpeg.342223/[/IMG] The sharper places could be finishing touches applied by hand. You mention it is cold to the touch. How is the weight? The Goldilocks question: for its size, does the weight seem heavy, light or just right? To my eye it looks more like pressed amber than anything else. However, if I had it in hand my opinion could be very different.[/QUOTE]
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