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Author Topic: knobbly glass ashtray  (Read 2445 times)

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Offline MANDI

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knobbly glass ashtray
« on: December 06, 2012, 05:34:03 PM »
It is a lovely chunk of amber glass. It has straight sides and it measures around 3" high and 4 1/2" across. It weighs 1.200kg. Polished pontil. I wondered if it was Whitefriars or maybe Czech glass?
Hope someone can let me know please?

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Re: knobbly glass ashtray
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2012, 06:39:40 PM »
Hi, looks like Pavel Hlava for Crystalex (Czech), see here:

http://www.glassmessages.com/index.php/topic,36810.0.html

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Re: knobbly glass ashtray
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2012, 07:00:33 PM »
Thanks Wayne - this looks just like it!
Mandi

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Re: knobbly glass ashtray
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2012, 10:21:48 PM »
seems to be quite a range of colours for these things  -  here's another I found very recently.

 

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