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Author Topic: Lampwork Deer and dog?  (Read 1825 times)

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Offline Nick77

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Lampwork Deer and dog?
« on: May 22, 2012, 09:24:39 AM »
My wife just re-discovered these 2 from her childhood in the 70's, doesn't remember where they came from so could be older, are they Murano?

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Re: Lampwork Deer and dog?
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2012, 11:22:58 AM »
They could be from absolutely anywhere and any 20th C date. Lampwork is nigh on impossible to ID or date. It only requires glass rods, a few tools, a suitable flame and a modicum of skill

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Re: Lampwork Deer and dog?
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2012, 11:31:37 AM »
Many thanks, I'd wondered if the style of the animals was attributable.

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Re: Lampwork Deer and dog?
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2012, 11:34:29 AM »
Only in a very few cases

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