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Offline adam20

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Webb - Italian Paperweight
« on: April 07, 2012, 04:11:03 PM »
I have not come across these before -an obvious Italian weight with a Webb sticker - it says Webb International - Italy on label - is it Murano? Anyone any info on this - thanks

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Re: Webb - Italian Paperweight
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2012, 05:16:19 PM »
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The paperweight looks 100% Murano, and I believe that these were indeed imported from Murano (hence the 'International' bit in the name). The 'Edinburgh International' paperweights were also imports from Murano.

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