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Author Topic: Fruit lady figurine - maker?  (Read 1134 times)

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Offline uphoosier

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Fruit lady figurine - maker?
« on: December 15, 2008, 04:55:52 PM »
This lady is 13" tall.  Nice face detail, but no detail on the hands.  Is there a name for figures made where part of the body is a fruit?  Any clues as to maker - Barovier or a generic glass house?  Thanks for looking.

http://glassgallery.yobunny.org.uk/displayimage.php?pos=-11124
http://glassgallery.yobunny.org.uk/displayimage.php?pos=-11123

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Re: Fruit lady figurine - maker?
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2008, 08:33:03 PM »
Gorgeous , i would say Barovier and Tosso .love it .

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Re: Fruit lady figurine - maker?
« Reply #2 on: December 20, 2008, 06:41:05 PM »
Thank you, Johnphillip.
Ken

 

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