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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 303111, member: 59"]Not really a "painting," more like a plaque, using a thin sheet of silver with the back filled to keep the 3-dimensional shapes. The process is called "riempito" in Italian and the marking requirements are covered by a 1999 law.</p><p><br /></p><p>Scroll down to the bottom of the page of Italian markings in this link for more details and what to look for.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 303111, member: 59"]Not really a "painting," more like a plaque, using a thin sheet of silver with the back filled to keep the 3-dimensional shapes. The process is called "riempito" in Italian and the marking requirements are covered by a 1999 law. Scroll down to the bottom of the page of Italian markings in this link for more details and what to look for. [URL]http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html[/URL][/QUOTE]
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