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Author Topic: Is this item Perthshire??? Lions 1400.-$  (Read 1089 times)

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Offline incazzatonero

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Is this item Perthshire??? Lions 1400.-$
« on: December 04, 2008, 06:02:51 PM »
http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=270310410506&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=017

 Ebay Artikelnummer: 270310410506

Old Egnlish PWT from where, which manufacture?
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Re: Is this item Perthshire??? Lions 1400.-$
« Reply #1 on: December 04, 2008, 07:14:51 PM »
Not OE, it is from Riesengebirge (Bohemia), ca 1840-60'ies.

The lions are not lions but figures from the Italian comedia del arte.

The blue/white cushion is very typical of Riesengebirge paperweights.

This type of paperweight is well covered in Sibylle Jargstorf's book Paperweights.
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Re: Is this item Perthshire??? Lions 1400.-$
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2008, 11:04:17 PM »
Dear Alexander.
Many thanks  for answering  and teaching me.
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