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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DragonflyWink, post: 3663834, member: 111&quot;]Mid 20th century Norwegian pewter brooch/pendant by Holthe (Astri and Gerhard Holthe opened their shop in 1949).&nbsp; This design has been copied, but even though I don&#039;t see marks, the pin and their distinctive twisted bale looks right for Holthe (typically, the stamped marks would be their &#039;H-in-shield&#039; trademark, &#039;TINN&#039;, and &#039;MADE IN NORWAY&#039;).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>For some unknown reason, this seller has decided their brooch is both from the 1920s and the 1970s, and despite being clearly marked as &#039;TINN&#039; (pewter), that the material is &#039;60 Percent Silver&#039;, which is just nonsense:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/491955414/mid-century-astri-holthe-norway-large?gpla=1&amp;gao=1&amp;" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/491955414/mid-century-astri-holthe-norway-large?gpla=1&amp;gao=1&amp;" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/listing/491955414/mid-century-astri-holthe-norway-large?gpla=1&amp;gao=1&amp;</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]309679[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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