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Offline stevetheb

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A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« on: March 07, 2008, 07:42:59 PM »
17 cms tall - ground pontil mark.. I have no idea really.. it just looked interetsting in the Oxfam shop.. but the more I look, the more I think Ikea/TK Max... any ideas anyone?

Thanks in advance nice kind peoples...

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2008, 07:47:04 PM »
Loads of them on fleabay, usually described as Whitefriars  ::) I would guess Eastern Europe. put flowers in it

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2008, 07:51:11 PM »
Sometimes seen with an M&S label I think.

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2008, 09:00:20 PM »
Many of these on the Is it Whitefriars? site, and i think i read they are from Woolworths!
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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2008, 09:02:10 PM »
Romanian to the best of my knowledge.

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2008, 09:02:54 PM »
Oh be reasonable -- M&S as a label I could cope with - but Woolworths Noo..... I can't cope.... not Woolies... Anything but Woolies...

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #6 on: March 11, 2008, 12:26:07 PM »
Errmmm Steve, why? Both M&S and Woollies source their glass from China! :)
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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #7 on: March 11, 2008, 12:36:54 PM »
and Poland

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #8 on: March 11, 2008, 07:31:45 PM »
Oh I confess I'm a snob... M & S is so much more upmarket than Woolworths.. *Holding nose up in air*

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Re: A vase with a purple spirrally bit...
« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2008, 08:37:11 PM »
Possibly Krosno Glass from Poland as they made one similar. I say possibly as I've seen them with longer and shorter necks.
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