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Offline stew2u2

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pink opaline glass jug help please
« on: November 14, 2013, 07:14:21 PM »
hi
would you call this opaline pearline vaseline or something else.
think it is victorian maybe french. any help would be greatfull
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Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2013, 07:34:39 PM »
Looks more like zinc oxide glass - a typical Russian product, often found with clear accents. Could have been made in Poland as well.

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Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2013, 09:40:03 PM »
thanks ivo for the info. very little online about zinc oxide glass any age to it
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Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2013, 07:09:15 AM »
Recent-ish. It has been around since 1944 but i have a few pieces which are defo turn of the century.

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