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<p>[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 131783, member: 1496"]Factory reject/bad quality control? The "shield" shaped stones appear to have been mounted backwards and the "detailed" back of the setting should be facing to the front.The fake amethyst crystals look like they are chemical coated like "mystic topaz" in the photo.If they are coated the piece was probably made after 1980.</p><p><br /></p><p>Things look clearer after a glass of good port.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 131783, member: 1496"]Factory reject/bad quality control? The "shield" shaped stones appear to have been mounted backwards and the "detailed" back of the setting should be facing to the front.The fake amethyst crystals look like they are chemical coated like "mystic topaz" in the photo.If they are coated the piece was probably made after 1980. Things look clearer after a glass of good port.[/QUOTE]
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