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Author Topic: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard  (Read 1487 times)

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someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« on: December 08, 2012, 06:47:12 PM »
They are totally wrong arent they?

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/424835_499399900082415_161919783_n.jpg

I hate when people do that...

thanks for looking

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2012, 09:54:05 PM »
Barking up the wrong tree by the look of it.

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2012, 01:16:44 PM »
They reconsidered, now just saying nothing about them.

wonder what they are though...

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2012, 01:26:21 PM »
As far as I know the only design attributed to Otto Brauer is the Gulvase.

The bottles look like the kind of contemporary wares recently made in Thailand, home decor shops have been selling similar for several years here.

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2012, 01:39:07 PM »
Recycled wine bottles.

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #5 on: December 12, 2012, 10:52:16 PM »
Oh no!

they are hugely expensive contemporary designs it turns out!

http://www.asplundstore.se/collections/interior-details/products/three-green-bottles

well well...

Always something new to find out.

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Re: someone is trying to sell these as Otto Brauer/Holmegaard
« Reply #6 on: December 19, 2012, 12:44:32 AM »

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