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Author Topic: Murano Biomorphic?  (Read 367 times)

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Offline vanmann

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Murano Biomorphic?
« on: October 16, 2013, 09:09:51 AM »
Is this red dish with silver aventurine (?) Murano please? Thanks John

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Re: Murano Biomorphic?
« Reply #1 on: October 16, 2013, 09:42:09 AM »
Murano, yes, I think it is. Not aventurine, though; more likely mica flakes.

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Re: Murano Biomorphic?
« Reply #2 on: October 16, 2013, 09:53:31 AM »
Thnks again David

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Offline Lustrousstone

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Re: Murano Biomorphic?
« Reply #3 on: October 16, 2013, 10:24:19 AM »
Silver foil, not mica. Mica is often little squarish bits but here you can see where the foil has split with blowing

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