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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 5274589, member: 2844"]Yes, they are made in Turkey. The yellow parts are brass. They are mass produced and flooding the market, but very attractive.</p><p><br /></p><p>They call it Ottoman style, although I have a 1950s ruby mounted set from Armenia that is made with a similar technique and combination of silver and brass. </p><p>Armenian jewelers worked throughout the Ottoman empire, and it is difficult to say who made this style first.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 5274589, member: 2844"]Yes, they are made in Turkey. The yellow parts are brass. They are mass produced and flooding the market, but very attractive. They call it Ottoman style, although I have a 1950s ruby mounted set from Armenia that is made with a similar technique and combination of silver and brass. Armenian jewelers worked throughout the Ottoman empire, and it is difficult to say who made this style first.[/QUOTE]
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