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Author Topic: Murano weight with 'cherubs'  (Read 1179 times)

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Offline keith

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Murano weight with 'cherubs'
« on: June 14, 2013, 06:24:22 PM »
Sorry don't have a picture,just a question,saw it a couple of days ago,might go back for it,medium sized,two or three rows of well positioned canes with two cherub/toddlers in the middle made out of what looked like gold flecks,etched on the base...'Made in Murano 1980',anyone familiar with this type of weight?
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Offline Nick77

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Re: Murano weight with 'cherubs'
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2013, 06:29:54 PM »
Sounds like a Murano zodiac weight of Gemini by Fratelli Toso, search eBay for Murano zodiac paperweights there are usually a few on as they made lots of them.

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Re: Murano weight with 'cherubs'
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2013, 08:33:02 PM »
Thanks Nick, ;D ;D
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