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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 636248, member: 2844&quot;]I don&#039;t think much older. It is inspired by Art Deco, with an Orientalist influence which was also popular during the Art Deco period.</p><p>It doesn&#039;t look like an original Art Deco design though, and that type of clip was introduced a little later, I think. Early clips, introduced in the 30s, looked a little different. The costume joolies will know more about that.</p><p>I prefer the backs on yours, repoussé as you said.</p><p><br /></p><p>They look much later to me, but again, the costume joolies will know more.</p><p>Those screwbacks were introduced in the 1890s and are still being used. It helps to date jewellery from some regions, but not others. Complicated, I know.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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