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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 97248, member: 55"]The star symbol was often associated with the Ottoman Empire, as in "star and crescent" and in past centuries the number of points was variable; there are examples with six, some with eight or seven points, though it is now stable at five.</p><p>Yours may have that connection, or perhaps is purely decorative.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 97248, member: 55"]The star symbol was often associated with the Ottoman Empire, as in "star and crescent" and in past centuries the number of points was variable; there are examples with six, some with eight or seven points, though it is now stable at five. Yours may have that connection, or perhaps is purely decorative.[/QUOTE]
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