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Glass Discussion & Research. NO IDENTIFICATION REQUESTS here please. => Murano & Italy Glass => Topic started by: ejean9 on October 12, 2009, 12:39:03 PM

Title: Cornucopia Vase
Post by: ejean9 on October 12, 2009, 12:39:03 PM

Would i be correct in saying this is a Ruby cornucopia with gold decoration by Seguso ?
I am not that smart i seen one identical on auction..but would welcome comments.Sadly i am rubbish when converting photos to upload. I love this piece !
Jean

Title: Re: Cornucopia Vase
Post by: keith on October 12, 2009, 04:45:05 PM

Are those gold flecks in the rim?if so I have a couple of vases,similar colour with the flecks and was told they could be Barovier,Keith

Title: Re: Cornucopia Vase
Post by: ejean9 on October 12, 2009, 04:52:08 PM

Hi Keith
Gold flecks on the rim..and gold flecks on the base..i was going by one i seen auctioned last week...but to be honest..i know very little about glass..ima novice and learning !
Jean

Title: Re: Cornucopia Vase
Post by: keith on October 12, 2009, 05:01:01 PM

Hello Jean,I've been collecting around 17 years and I know very little!any thing like this?

Title: Re: Cornucopia Vase
Post by: ejean9 on October 12, 2009, 05:36:46 PM

Yes..almost identical in colour and the slight rib/wave effect is the same as well.. ;D slightly different picture i have attached..
that piece is lovely...