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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 3396652, member: 2844"]The pin part, the strip with the pin and clasp which is attached to the back. But that also helps to date the entire thing, including the enameling.</p><p>It is generally seen on base metal brooches.</p><p><br /></p><p>Prior to that, the hinge (with the pin) and the clasp would have been soldered on to the back, like on this brooch:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]301784[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 3396652, member: 2844"]The pin part, the strip with the pin and clasp which is attached to the back. But that also helps to date the entire thing, including the enameling. It is generally seen on base metal brooches. Prior to that, the hinge (with the pin) and the clasp would have been soldered on to the back, like on this brooch: [ATTACH=full]301784[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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