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    Posted 8 years ago

    Nola
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    These were found in Oslo, Norway, strange little shoes/ could they be advertising? No markings on wood base or twisted wire upper. Strange little shoes. 7" long, 1.5" tall heel. ?handmade by someone with a lot of time. Intricate detail in scroll wire work.

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    1. Efesgirl Efesgirl, 8 years ago
      That wire work is called filigree and cannot be made by machine. The metal is silver plated. These shoes originate from Turkey and are made as souvenirs. Here are more examples:

      http://www.ebay.com/itm/301159927913

      http://www.ebay.com/itm/181759852194
    2. Elisabethan Elisabethan, 8 years ago
      You can also search Tunisian wedding slippers. You will see various kinds of wood and silverfiligree.
    3. Nola, 8 years ago
      Thanx so much for the info! Amazing site I stumbled upon

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