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Offline goyjus

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Swedish mold-blown glass?
« on: October 28, 2011, 09:02:11 PM »
Can anyone identify the factory that made this? Have seen listed on eBay as Swedish mould-blown glass. Any ideas?
Many thanks, Anthony

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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #1 on: October 28, 2011, 10:03:02 PM »
the answer is somewhere on this board, these have been identified before. I just cannot recall to whom - could it be libbey?

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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2011, 01:42:27 PM »
The Libbey ones don't seem to be standing on one leg http://www.glassmessages.com/index.php/topic,34611.0.html

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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2011, 02:06:46 PM »
Thanks both. I think there are variations in the design.
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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2011, 02:11:38 PM »
You are right, there are variations.....but here is one like yours with quite a good description.

http://www.goantiques.com/scripts/images,id,780069.html

Hope it helps. :sun:
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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2011, 02:12:48 PM »
That's great. Thanks so much, Rosie.
Many thanks, Anthony

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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #6 on: October 29, 2011, 02:25:51 PM »
Glad you got some useful info Anthony....are you going to collect the set?  :usd:
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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #7 on: October 29, 2011, 02:52:38 PM »
Dare i admit i have three two medium one large . Vases that is . :ooh: Bought many years ago thinking they may be Hoglund ,  they are full of dead spiders and live in the shed .

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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2011, 11:36:55 AM »
just for future reference in case the link disappears the link Rosie gave describes this as Libbey Dancing Nudes Mint Julep glass  :)
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Re: Swedish mold-blown glass?
« Reply #9 on: November 02, 2011, 09:01:14 PM »
Many thanks!
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