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Lalique horn shield comb, scattered with peridots, decorated by two snakes about to strike. In a clear realization of the Symbolist philosophy, the bodies of the snakes are elongated and shaped to make up the tines of the comb. c. 1898.

Snake and Apple Earrings from Heavenly Treasures. Pink sapphire, white diamond, ruby, tsavorite, and 18kt gold.

Crystal and silver mounted ewer. Late 19th century by Puiforcat.

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Optical Glass Sculptures by Jack Storms

Beach wonders by erodprati Beautiful difractions of the light on the sea bed

Pendant in the shape of a ram-headed falcon (gold, lapis-lazuli, turquoise and carnelian), found on the mummy of an Apis bull in the Serapeum of Memphis at Saqqara. Reign of Ramesses II. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1279-1213 BC. Now in the Louvre.

Opalized dinosaur tooth from Australia.

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