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Offline dinklepip

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Scandy Polar Bear?
« on: September 05, 2008, 05:11:38 PM »
I think this is a Scandy piece although I can't totally decifer the marks to check.  anyone???? taaaa

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/cookiepops/bear2.jpg
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Offline cjf

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Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2008, 08:01:50 PM »
Yes, it was designed by Folke Walwing for Målerås glass works. Probably from the late 60s or the early 70s, and it can be found in the 1975 Royal Krona Catalogue.
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Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2008, 08:25:09 PM »
arrrrrrrrrrr so the FW is his initials then......can't say I have heard of him.... thanks everso for info, will do a bit more research on him :hiclp:
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Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2008, 10:45:53 AM »
Was it also made in a nearly opalescent milky white?
Thanks
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Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
« Reply #4 on: October 08, 2008, 02:40:40 PM »
Quote from: Cathy B on October 08, 2008, 10:45:53 AM
Was it also made in a nearly opalescent milky white?
Thanks

I suspect that may be a Hadeland one?
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