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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 378935, member: 2844&quot;]It is gorgeous, and probably late 19th-early 20th century.</p><p>I don&#039;t think China, I don&#039;t see a typical Chinese back on the flowers.</p><p>My guess is Central or Eastern Europe. The style that Bohemian/Czech costume jewellery is based on. They also use these stones/glass, the filigree and cannetille (the flowers around the balls). </p><p>Filigree and cannetille are used in most European styles.</p><p>It is only vermeil if both the silver and gold contents are of a certain fineness, which we don&#039;t know yet, and the layer of gold is relatively thick, but not as thick as doublé or goldfilled.</p><p>In both Chinese and Central or Eastern European jewellery, this would be called silver gilt.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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