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Author Topic: help with id clear footed baluster vase  (Read 661 times)

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Offline singingyamada

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help with id clear footed baluster vase
« on: March 01, 2011, 10:32:13 AM »
Hello again and welcome to part 2 of my risky spending.
I am trying to think of a word to identify the shape of this case glass vase. ? onion , ?shallot ( which is a spring onion in oz) butternut pumpkin. gourd
it stands 32cm tall and is more of a turquoise colour.
Clear stem and base.Any suggestions would be very appreciated. or a shove in the general direction.
thanks

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Re: help with id
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2011, 11:05:55 AM »
clear footed baluster vase pprobably made in China.

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Re: help with id
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2011, 11:08:53 AM »
thanks.

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Re: help with id
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2011, 08:52:51 PM »
I have seen similar piece in a antiques 'junk shop in my opinion' with the Star Made in Japan label. So chinese/japanese. Close enough  :wsh:

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Re: help with id
« Reply #4 on: March 01, 2011, 09:44:03 PM »
thanks I will go with Japanese.  I will keep it now :smg:

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