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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 1269804, member: 29"]AHA! That makes sense, thank you. I've had very ornate backs on brooches before, but they've usually been one piece: stamped out,or whatever. Bit like a copy of your first example, the silver and citrine. This one has separate layers and components to it. Given it's not precious metal, there's a great deal of work to it. </p><p><br /></p><p>And the shape may possibly have got carried over from being a bodice broch into dress clips, yes?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 1269804, member: 29"]AHA! That makes sense, thank you. I've had very ornate backs on brooches before, but they've usually been one piece: stamped out,or whatever. Bit like a copy of your first example, the silver and citrine. This one has separate layers and components to it. Given it's not precious metal, there's a great deal of work to it. And the shape may possibly have got carried over from being a bodice broch into dress clips, yes?[/QUOTE]
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