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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 277584, member: 2844&quot;]Could be rural France, but doesn&#039;t look too far south I think. The ones I&#039;ve seen in southern France and Italy were also precious metal (clad), and mostly very ott.</p><p>This one could also be from a country church in Switzerland, judging from the colour and the more sedate carving. Austria would be more Baroque, as would southern Germany.</p><p>We visited just about every church in France, Spain, and parts of most other European countries when I was a child, a habit I continued for as long as I could still travel. While a theology student I often managed to get a look behind the scenes, and saw wooden cabinets for hosts and wine, sometimes very plain, sometimes very decorated.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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