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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;spirit-of-shiloh, post: 15849, member: 32&quot;]Just some info. for future jewelry found <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;<b><i>Foiling</i></b> is a way of using tinted and silvered copper sheets to enhance the back of gemstones.&nbsp; The gemstone jewelry of the<b> early Georgian era prior to 1800, </b>was typified by it’s use of foiling. &quot;</p><p><a href="http://pippatreevintage.com/2013/02/12/foiled-gemstones/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://pippatreevintage.com/2013/02/12/foiled-gemstones/" rel="nofollow">http://pippatreevintage.com/2013/02/12/foiled-gemstones/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://pippatreevintage.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/ladycoryhairornament1.jpg?w=400&amp;h=400" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Hair Ornament/Brooch</p><p>Enameled Gold, Garnets, Foiled Rock Crystals, Pearls</p><p>1840-1850</p><p>The Victoria &amp; Albert Museum[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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