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Author Topic: Scavo glass jug any information please  (Read 613 times)

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Offline stew2u2

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Scavo glass jug any information please
« on: September 06, 2012, 11:09:55 PM »
i i think this is what you call scavo glass. made to look like it has been dug up.
is this just a murano design or do others make them.
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Re: Scavo glass jug any information please
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2012, 11:12:33 PM »
I think that might be from Lafiore Glass Mallorca.
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Re: Scavo glass jug any information please
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2012, 11:56:55 PM »
If not Lafiore then maybe a museum reproduction,this one I was told was probably from Israel,Ivo if I remember id'd it ;D

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Re: Scavo glass jug any information please
« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2012, 12:05:10 AM »
hi
thanks for looking
i looked at Lafiore Glass but the base on mine has a rough pontil Lafiore looks like they are ground smooth
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Re: Scavo glass jug any information please
« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2012, 12:10:46 AM »
http://www.glassmessages.com/index.php/topic,32541.msg179380.html#msg179380
Ivo has explained here.  It might be that they are grinding flat now but in the past that is how they have finished their pontil marks I think  :-\
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