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Offline tropdevin

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Glass pear - maker?
« on: April 09, 2013, 11:27:26 AM »
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Hi.  I have been asked by a 10 year old collector whether I can help identify the maker of a signed glass pear. I do not recognise the signature, but someone on GMB might.  I am not sure which way up to read it....

It would be nice to be able to encourage a new collector!

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Re: Glass pear - maker?
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2013, 04:43:10 PM »
Ok, I'll stick my neck out and get the ball rolling... to me, that looks like a Mtarfa colour combo and an upside down sig . they certainly made cases pears,i have one
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Re: Glass pear - maker?
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2013, 07:46:26 PM »
Pretty sure you're correct Mel :)

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Re: Glass pear - maker?
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2013, 08:05:09 PM »
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Thanks both - that looks likely to me.

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