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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 474031, member: 2844"]What looks like gold paint is actually gilding with a slightly rough, stippled effect, can't find the term right now. Underneath the gilding is probably base silvertone material, as you already thought.</p><p>My guess is Germany, and I'm with obb on 1960s. I have a German brooch which could be by the same maker, a similar overall execution, and one of those fluted cups for a single faux pearl, in my case. It was considered quality costume in the 60s.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 474031, member: 2844"]What looks like gold paint is actually gilding with a slightly rough, stippled effect, can't find the term right now. Underneath the gilding is probably base silvertone material, as you already thought. My guess is Germany, and I'm with obb on 1960s. I have a German brooch which could be by the same maker, a similar overall execution, and one of those fluted cups for a single faux pearl, in my case. It was considered quality costume in the 60s.[/QUOTE]
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