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Offline Carterofmars

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Help Identify vase... Scandinavian? - ID = Riihimaen lasi O.Y. Aimo Okkolin
« on: September 30, 2006, 11:36:59 AM »
Has the following etched on bottom (pontil): Riihimaen lasi O.Y. Aimo Okkolin

Thanks in advance.. picked this up for 5.00 at flea market...

http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2381616700096610826GxxOmc

(http://image34.webshots.com/34/0/4/39/2656004390096610826VnfiUV_fs.jpg)
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Re: Help Identify vase... Scandinavian?
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2006, 12:04:45 PM »
Quote from: "Carterofmars"
Has the following etched on bottom (pontil): Riihimaen lasi O.Y. Aimo Okkolin


Riihimaen lasi oy is the name of a Finnish glass factory

Aimo Okkolin is the name of the designer.
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Help Identify vase... Scandinavian?
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2006, 12:12:43 PM »
Lovely typical piece by Okkolin. A Bargain.
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