Showing posts with label Zodiac. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zodiac. Show all posts

2017-03-26

Finished 25th + 26th March 2016

A very kind and lovely lady from our german forum, a friend, visited me during this weekend. 
It was such a joy assembling jigsaw puzzles together with her and Saphirengel - you know Saphirengel from this amazing "NYC window"

Friday evening we started with this nice EDUCA 

 1000 Pieces
  Misstigri 'Umbrella' 



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While the ladies worked onthe dress and hair of 'Umbrella' 
I chose a Wentworth Wooden jigsaw puzzle

 250 Pieces

Springtime
by Richard Telford


In the meantime my lovely husband had fun assembling another wooden jigsaw puzzle

250 Pieces
Queen Elizabeth II in Coronation Robes
by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), 2 June 1953
Vivtoria and Albert Museum, London

 Queen Elizabeth II with the Imperial State Crown including some of the most famous gems in the world

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On Saturday we  started a new project 

 1000 Pieces

Fantasy Star Signs

a collage of 12 zodiac signs by Garland
including 2 new pics



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a nice present

40 Pieces

The cross on the high altar, St. Paul's Cathedral, London
A Wentworth jigsaw Puzzle in a green box.

the reverse side
 whimsies: bell, mitre, cross, crozier of a bishop, bowl






2014-05-16

2014-05-02

Finished 2nd May 2014

 500 Pieces

zodiac sign: LION

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Zodiac sign: GEMINI

by Linda and Roger Garland (1996)
 
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My collection of assembled jigsaw puzzles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

2014-02-02

Finished 1st February 2014

500 Pieces

Zodiacal Sign "Scorpio"
by Linda and Roger Garland (1996)

- This Jigsaw Puzzle was made in France by Jeux Nathan -

2013-12-27

Finished 26th December 2013 - updated 12th May 2014 (animated clock)

500 Pieces

Gold and enamel Clock Face
This richly decorated clock face depicts the twelve astrological symbols in gold on a cobalt blue ground with a glorious sunburst form marking the hours. The design of this piece was begun by Mauro Coducci (1440-1504) in 1496/99, for the 'Torre dell'Orologio' in Venice.

Reproduced courtesy of the Venice/BridgemanArt Library, London/NYC.


I assembled these concentric circled from outside to inside:











2013-09-07

Finished 29th July >> 7th September 2013

500 Pieces
 Cancer - assembled 7th September
 
all pictures by Bower/ Linda et Roger Garland, 1992



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Capricorn - assembled 6th Sept.



 500 Pieces
Taurus - my husband's sign
assembled during a sleepless night



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Sagittarius - my sign
 assembled during a sleepless night



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Pisces - assembled during a sleepless night



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Aquarius - assembled during a sleepless night

A zodiacal series by RJEUX NATHAN (France) 
I already assdembled before: ARIES + VIRGO

And still missing are: Gemini, Leo, Libra + Scorpius