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Offline 86tango

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Any idea what this piece is?
« on: March 25, 2013, 10:18:35 PM »
Thinking this is an american piece. Anyone have any ideas?

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Offline stew2u2

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Re: Any idea what this piece is?
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2013, 06:45:01 AM »
Hi
welcome to the board. im not an expert like others on here but from the photo's it looks like cloud glass try this site
http://www.cloudglass.com/home.htm
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Offline chopin-liszt

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Re: Any idea what this piece is?
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2013, 12:04:49 PM »
It is hard to tell from the images, but I reckon this is more of a splodgy "tortoiseshell" effect than it is Davidson's Cloud glass.
It looks more hot-worked than moulded and I would think, fairly recent.
Apart from those couple of wild guesses, I'm clueless!
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