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Author Topic: Swirly Bottles - any clues?  (Read 1250 times)

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Swirly Bottles - any clues?
« on: February 12, 2010, 02:50:39 PM »
Would be interested in any ideas on the origins of these.  Bought about 15 years ago at a flea market.

Both have rough pontil scars

Cheers for any info .....

Annie xxx

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Re: Swirly Bottles - any clues?
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2010, 04:05:02 PM »
They look very much like Barovier and Tosso very nice find if they are,see what the verdict is from others .jp  95%

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Re: Swirly Bottles - any clues?
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2010, 03:01:00 PM »
I feel these would be better moved to Murano .jp :angel: :kissy:

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Re: Swirly Bottles - any clues?
« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2010, 03:28:14 PM »
Can someone move me or do I do it and if so how?

Annie xxxx

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« Reply #4 on: February 14, 2010, 11:04:05 AM »
Thanks Anne you are so reliable . :kissy:

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Re: Swirly Bottles - any clues?
« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2010, 10:31:42 AM »
I thought i had seen something similar before and after trailing ~thru~ many books i came to Italian glass century 20 L Pina page 115 very similar . I do feel that i have seen exactly the same somewhere .  JP     ok then through >:D ;D

 

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