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Offline BRIANM44

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Victorian? Bohemian perhaps?
« on: May 05, 2025, 11:04:49 AM »
Any help on identifying these ornaments much appreciated. Googling seems to indicate Bohemian but see other sort of similar labelled English. Thanks
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Re: Victorian? Bohemian perhaps?
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2025, 01:41:33 PM »
These type of vases are usually attributed to Franz Welz but they could be by another Bohemian maker. They are possibly cadmium glass and may glow orange/pink under UV light.
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Re: Victorian? Bohemian perhaps?
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2025, 01:51:03 PM »
Cool. Thanks. I will have to find a UV light now 🙂
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