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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 858087, member: 5833"]Charlie's piece looks like an even shade of off-white, nearly or completely opaque. My experience with cameos of Celluloid, etc., is that they have lines intended to imitate the long grain in ivory, have yellowed by now, & easily allow light through.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]196948[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]196949[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]196950[/ATTACH]</p><p>Also think OP's cameo was made after the heyday of Celluloid.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 858087, member: 5833"]Charlie's piece looks like an even shade of off-white, nearly or completely opaque. My experience with cameos of Celluloid, etc., is that they have lines intended to imitate the long grain in ivory, have yellowed by now, & easily allow light through. [ATTACH=full]196948[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]196949[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]196950[/ATTACH] Also think OP's cameo was made after the heyday of Celluloid.[/QUOTE]
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