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<p>[QUOTE="msgood2shoe, post: 195556, member: 69"]IIRC, the "star" is also found on Continental pieces. It was included in the bottom mold design to give support to the middle of the piece while firing. I'm not sure it is indicative of any particular country of origin, let alone manufacturer</p><p><br /></p><p>Whoops, just saw that lauragarnet also noted the reason for it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="msgood2shoe, post: 195556, member: 69"]IIRC, the "star" is also found on Continental pieces. It was included in the bottom mold design to give support to the middle of the piece while firing. I'm not sure it is indicative of any particular country of origin, let alone manufacturer Whoops, just saw that lauragarnet also noted the reason for it.[/QUOTE]
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