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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4570227, member: 29"]Back might be slightly earlier with that hinge, but certainly cusp of the centuries. </p><p><br /></p><p>Hm. That pearl is later, someone added it. </p><p><br /></p><p>You've good old paste as the border, I'd have expected a stone centre or nothing at all, even - a ring of stones. I reckon someone took an older piece, maybe a button, which either never had a middle or lost it, added the back. Later, someone added the pearl. It's too much of a globe to have been the original centre even if there was one?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4570227, member: 29"]Back might be slightly earlier with that hinge, but certainly cusp of the centuries. Hm. That pearl is later, someone added it. You've good old paste as the border, I'd have expected a stone centre or nothing at all, even - a ring of stones. I reckon someone took an older piece, maybe a button, which either never had a middle or lost it, added the back. Later, someone added the pearl. It's too much of a globe to have been the original centre even if there was one?[/QUOTE]
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