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Author Topic: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???  (Read 7720 times)

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Offline peejyweejy

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Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« on: April 08, 2010, 11:42:40 AM »
I have looked everywhere for this goat/ram - looked at Kosta Boda etc. have found similar but not the same. Any ideas please?
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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2010, 01:55:17 PM »
looks to be a hoglund piece to me, im struggling with my comp today so cant search but im sure somebody will confirm

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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2010, 02:10:55 PM »
Yes, I thought of him, but couldn't find anything, I'll keep trying. Thanks for your reply....hope your comp gets better  :)
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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2010, 07:56:44 PM »
It's possible that it is the Steinbok mentioned here but having never seen one this is just a guess.

John

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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #4 on: April 08, 2010, 08:17:13 PM »
Thanks for the link John.....just a little question! It is mentioned in the link that Kosta made an "Ibis with curly horns". Google tells me that an Ibis is a bird.  :huh:
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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2010, 08:21:24 PM »
Just a typo, the Ibix is shown at the top of the page 2. ;D

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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2010, 08:33:18 PM »
 ;D Yes, sorry John....I have just seen it  :-[
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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2010, 08:43:18 PM »
Woohoo...found it in this extraordinary collection, 4th photo!

http://www.hoagc.org/Meeting%20Highlights%200904.htm
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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2010, 07:54:31 AM »
Well spotted. :hiclp:

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Re: Art glass goat or ram...Scandinavian???
« Reply #9 on: April 13, 2010, 06:49:23 PM »
Well spotted indeed! I just located my flat-back polar bear in the mix. Thanks for the link, peejy.
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