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Offline Ivo

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opal again
« on: August 04, 2011, 09:40:10 AM »
Quite a large vase - clear trumpet with opaque flower motif and opal rim. It seems to be different from my others in that it does not seem to be applied (no change in thickness) so I assume it was heat struck? The bottom is neatly polished smooth.
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Offline johnphilip

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Re: opal again
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2011, 10:01:30 AM »
A trumpet vase i believe Ivo :24: ;)
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Re: opal again
« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2011, 11:19:23 AM »
Yes, that's heat struck
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