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Author Topic: A very ungraceful blue glass vase  (Read 513 times)

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Offline beedragon

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A very ungraceful blue glass vase
« on: November 08, 2013, 09:34:27 PM »
Found this in a charity shop.  Quite an odd piece that I"m not sure what to do with  ;D

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Re: A very ungraceful blue glass vase
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2013, 12:50:33 AM »
Hello and welcome,it looks Czech to me but there are more knowledgeable people here on this type of glass, ;D ;D

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Re: A very ungraceful blue glass vase
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2013, 05:20:07 AM »
Hi and welcome.  A questions. 

What size is it?  Giving some measurements keeps us from guessing when there's not good reference detail in the photo.  I honestly can't tell if it's 4" tall or 12" or ?

Is the bottom polished flat or is it concave?

Is the top pinched in from two sides?
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