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<p>[QUOTE="lizjewel, post: 4086571, member: 13874"][USER=210]@Marko[/USER] Diameter of your brooch/pendant is then about 1.5", thank you. Rather on the small side for that many stones in it but not unusual for PPP, i e <i>Pure Providence Production</i>, of stamped, goldplated c.j.</p><p><br /></p><p>The origins of brass stampings and how made are outlined here, scroll down to part starting with:</p><p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010528032212/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/blconv2.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010528032212/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/blconv2.htm" rel="nofollow"><b>Salvadore Tool and Findings</b>, Providence, Rhode Island</a></p><p>Some hidden links no longer lead to images. I found one image, <i>stampings</i> [click on it there] showing a sampling at the entrance seen when we toured the factory in 1997.</p><p>More om modern Providence, RI, jewelry:</p><p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010622192611/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/weekly/aa080798.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010622192611/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/weekly/aa080798.htm" rel="nofollow"><font size="4"><b>Inside Providence, Rhode Island, Part I of III:</b></font></a></p><p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010622192611/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/weekly/aa080798.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010622192611/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/weekly/aa080798.htm" rel="nofollow"><font size="4"><b>The Parts That Make Up The Whole</b></font></a></p><p><font size="4">Links to Guyot stampings are non-functioning so the two images representing them are attached here.</font></p><p><i><font size="4"><b>[ATTACH=full]329434[/ATTACH] </b></font></i></p><p><i><font size="4"><b>[ATTACH=full]329435[/ATTACH] </b></font></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lizjewel, post: 4086571, member: 13874"][USER=210]@Marko[/USER] Diameter of your brooch/pendant is then about 1.5", thank you. Rather on the small side for that many stones in it but not unusual for PPP, i e [I]Pure Providence Production[/I], of stamped, goldplated c.j. The origins of brass stampings and how made are outlined here, scroll down to part starting with: [URL='http://web.archive.org/web/20010528032212/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/blconv2.htm'][B]Salvadore Tool and Findings[/B], Providence, Rhode Island[/URL] Some hidden links no longer lead to images. I found one image, [I]stampings[/I] [click on it there] showing a sampling at the entrance seen when we toured the factory in 1997. More om modern Providence, RI, jewelry: [URL='http://web.archive.org/web/20010622192611/http://costumejewels.about.com/hobbies/costumejewels/library/weekly/aa080798.htm'][SIZE=4][B]Inside Providence, Rhode Island, Part I of III:[/B] [B]The Parts That Make Up The Whole[/B][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4]Links to Guyot stampings are non-functioning so the two images representing them are attached here.[/SIZE] [I][SIZE=4][B][ATTACH=full]329434[/ATTACH] [/B] [B][ATTACH=full]329435[/ATTACH] [/B][/SIZE][/I][/QUOTE]
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