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Author Topic: Water set Id help.. ID = Snowflake, China  (Read 3740 times)

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Offline PAUL H

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Water set Id help.. ID = Snowflake, China
« on: April 21, 2007, 06:26:35 PM »
Hi.. Could anyone help with the ID of this water jug set.. im hoping its scandinavian
http://glassgallery.yobunny.org.uk/displayimage.php?pos=-6580
Its opaque white cased with swirly designs in it I think it dates from the seventies.
The jug measures 7.5" high and the tumblers 4.5" thank you. Paul
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2007, 06:51:10 PM »
No real idea who made it, but it has a twin here: AUCTION

Possibly Dalian?
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2007, 08:27:25 PM »
Wow they breed!
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2007, 09:43:19 AM »
It's just like your Chinese vase ::)
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2007, 12:10:35 PM »
One day I will buy something thats not chinese.. cant you tell im new to this!! Paul.
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #5 on: April 22, 2007, 12:15:15 PM »
That's precisely the set I saw with the Made in China label. Wouldn't it be nice if someone could research the history of Asian glassmaking?
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian?
« Reply #6 on: April 23, 2007, 01:21:35 AM »
Aha! Sold under the brand 'Snowflake'! Who on earth were they anyway?

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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian? -Snowflake, China
« Reply #7 on: April 23, 2007, 03:13:00 PM »
Thanks for the info Cathy. Any idea of date are they 70s?. Paul.
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Re: Glass Id help.. Scandinavian? -Snowflake, China
« Reply #8 on: April 24, 2007, 12:31:50 PM »
No idea. Assume 70s??
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