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Author Topic: Flamboyant perfume bottle, signed ID = Gail D. Gill  (Read 1380 times)

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Offline suzygpr

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Flamboyant perfume bottle, signed ID = Gail D. Gill
« on: March 26, 2023, 05:17:45 PM »
Does anyone recognise this perfume bottle?  Script looks to say Giliga*** by SOG/GOG, presumably the last G represents Glass.
 

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Re: Flamboyant perfume bottle, signed ID help please
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2023, 07:03:21 PM »
Solved this one.

The first word is the range name, by GDG which turns out to be Gail D. Gill.

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Re: Flamboyant perfume bottle, signed ID help please
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2023, 04:01:38 PM »
Mention here of award winner for 1996 of Ms Gail D. Gill
https://glass-sellers-archives.co.uk/the-glass-sellers-art-craft-award/

Quote from that link:

'The Glass Sellers Art & Craft Award
By
Edgar Mobbs (Honorary Archivist)
This award was started in the 1980’s and is for a piece of Art essentially made of glass. It is open to graduate and professional studio glass artists resident in the UK.

The prize is currently £2,500 and, since 2008, has been awarded bi-annually at the British Glass Biennale at Stourbridge. The runner-up receives £1000.
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