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[academic-vampire]

𝔰𝔭𝔯𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔦𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔠𝔬𝔲𝔫𝔱𝔯𝔶𝔰𝔦𝔡𝔢

[miamaimania]

An ivory ojime egg adorned with delicate insects.

[zegalba]

Ivory and Pearl gripped pistols. Heavily engraved. Luger, Mauser, Colt

[blondebrainpowered]

Lover's Eye Bracelet - ca. 1860, probably British, watercolor on ivory set in a gold bracelet.

[justlifewelle]

𝖙𝖍𝖎𝖘 𝖎𝖘 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖑𝖎𝖋𝖊, 𝖒𝖞 𝖑𝖎𝖋𝖊, 𝖘𝖔 𝖕𝖑𝖊𝖆𝖘𝖊 𝖇𝖗𝖊𝖆𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖎𝖙 𝖚𝖓𝖙𝖔 𝖒𝖊

[hadrian6]

"Satyr's Head with Antlers," 17th-century sculpture by Christof Angermair German 1580-1633. ivory. Bavarian National Museum. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

[exedras]

Secret glances, hidden love—eye miniatures were the ultimate 18th-century love token. These strikingly modern-looking portraits, cropped to preserve anonymity, were worn as jewelry, held close to the heart as a reminder of distant lovers.

Artists are unknown, and the Eye Miniatures featured here are English.