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back side of Hirz

Posted by Ethnic Embellishments on January 22, 2012 at 4:50pm
The supports can be seen here. They were added to help the piece keep its shape with wear. This is especially important in larger pieces as if the back is too bowed from wear, it will affect the front and would crack and ruin most of the enamel.
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  • Ethnic Embellishments January 22, 2012 at 4:53pm

    Harald, Here is the backside of the larger piece.

  • Harald January 22, 2012 at 5:07pm

    Hillary,

    Thank you, I did not see the right picture (backside) at first.

    I have not yet found how to get my pictures in the order I want. It seems this site adds new pictures just in front of the older ones or at randem. So I have to try a little more how to do it.

    Harald

  • Joost Daalder January 24, 2012 at 2:04am

    A very nice and good photo with text, Hillary. This seems well patinated to me. I shall now look for the front!!

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