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Offline orlaith

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fountain looking paperweight for id please
« on: December 18, 2017, 09:57:51 PM »
2 1/4 inch high
3 inch wide
thanks orlaigh

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Re: fountain looking paperweight for id please
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2017, 10:08:35 PM »
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Hi.  It is a Perthshire PP8 'fountain' design from the 1969 - 1971 period.

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Re: fountain looking paperweight for id please
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2017, 10:34:53 PM »
Thanks for your  fast reply Allan
I will do some more looking into it, orlaith

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Re: fountain looking paperweight for id please
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2017, 01:01:49 PM »
I think this design is known as Aladin's Cave and it two versions were made. The PP7 is two layered and the PP8 is three layers
Dave

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