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Offline CultureVulture

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Definately not Whitefriars. Similar colours to peacock?
« on: September 15, 2011, 10:37:45 PM »
Whitefriars Peacock Studio colours but it isnt. 10 inch tall 6 fingers lobed down to 6 point star shaped ground and polished flat base.?? Beautiful but cant find the maker. Any help is appreciated.
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Re: Definately not Whitefriars. Similar colours to peacock?
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2011, 05:46:03 AM »
My guess would be that it is Murano glass. It looks similar to some of the vases made for JICo (Jordan Import Co, NY) in the 1960s. The vases I can find in the catalog, however, have only 5 "fingers" to the rim, instead of 6 like yours has.
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