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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 2881855, member: 36"]Wild guess - Turkey? Those wirework flower-thingies show up on Israeli jewelry from about 60 years ago, and those folks were often (forced) exports from all over. The back's all wrong for Israeli, but a Turkish smith might have seen the design and thought "I could do that", and come up with the rings on the back as a way to hook in all the chain.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 2881855, member: 36"]Wild guess - Turkey? Those wirework flower-thingies show up on Israeli jewelry from about 60 years ago, and those folks were often (forced) exports from all over. The back's all wrong for Israeli, but a Turkish smith might have seen the design and thought "I could do that", and come up with the rings on the back as a way to hook in all the chain.[/QUOTE]
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