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Author Topic: always unlabeled. ID = Murano, ALT company  (Read 1297 times)

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Offline ottogrunf

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always unlabeled. ID = Murano, ALT company
« on: May 27, 2014, 05:57:17 PM »
of my paperweight this is the strangest perhaps you know something?

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Re: always unlabeled
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2014, 01:36:28 AM »
Do you have an image of the base? If not, can you describe it? Flat and polished clear? Flat and just ground? Concave? My first impression is Murano, but I could be wrong.

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Re: always unlabeled
« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2014, 06:17:39 AM »
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Hi.  It is a Murano paperweight from the late 20th century, but I am not sure which factory made it (or the canes).

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Re: always unlabeled
« Reply #3 on: May 28, 2014, 04:11:39 PM »
hello guys thank you after removing a label with the price I found the brand ALT

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