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<p>[QUOTE="LauraGarnet02, post: 4290318, member: 20118"]Hmmm... Since you've pointed that out and I look at it more closely, I'm seeing it in exactly the opposite way, LOL!</p><p><br /></p><p>It looks like the orange clay is natural and the setting ring is painted white over the orange clay. Since white is rubbing off on the black surface, I'd guess it probably is white paint over orange clay. Why someone would put chalky white paint on the setting ring I have no idea.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sunday will have to tell us which way it really is. I get optical illusions pretty often from digital photographs. Especially telling if something is concave or convex.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LauraGarnet02, post: 4290318, member: 20118"]Hmmm... Since you've pointed that out and I look at it more closely, I'm seeing it in exactly the opposite way, LOL! It looks like the orange clay is natural and the setting ring is painted white over the orange clay. Since white is rubbing off on the black surface, I'd guess it probably is white paint over orange clay. Why someone would put chalky white paint on the setting ring I have no idea. Sunday will have to tell us which way it really is. I get optical illusions pretty often from digital photographs. Especially telling if something is concave or convex.[/QUOTE]
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