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Offline kennyg

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Italian candlestick?
« on: August 19, 2010, 04:36:26 PM »
10 1/2 inches tall....made up of a lot of individual pieces... :huh:

/Ken

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Re: Italian candlestick?
« Reply #1 on: August 19, 2010, 05:32:01 PM »
definitely Italian - the folded foot is a giveaway, as is the extreme elegance. Most turn of the century salviatiesque I think.
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Re: Italian candlestick?
« Reply #2 on: August 19, 2010, 05:49:50 PM »
it's too bad one of the connectors in a bit wonky...  :-\

/Ken
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Re: Italian candlestick?
« Reply #3 on: August 19, 2010, 05:57:01 PM »
Wonky is normal in old handmade glass and part of its charm.
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