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Author Topic: Amethyst Vase with Purple Trim??  (Read 853 times)

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Amethyst Vase with Purple Trim??
« on: April 02, 2010, 02:20:17 PM »
Hi, just a guess but this looks Italian to me? :huh:
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Re: Amethyst Vase with Purple Trim??
« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2010, 02:23:38 PM »
Sorry forgot to put the size on  :mrgreen:
10cm tall.
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Re: Amethyst Vase with Purple Trim??
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2010, 07:22:35 AM »
if that is a glass thread applied to the rim it may be anything including Italian - but if it is heat reactive (colour strike) then the glass may be russian or polish.

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Re: Amethyst Vase with Purple Trim??
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2010, 07:05:24 PM »
it is an applied thread :thup:
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