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Glass Discussion & Research. NO IDENTIFICATION REQUESTS here please. => Murano & Italy Glass => Topic started by: heartofsklo on June 25, 2010, 07:00:23 PM

Title: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: heartofsklo on June 25, 2010, 07:00:23 PM

Kingfisher blue in colour with four seams around the body from pressing. Raised "MADE IN ITALY" moulded on the base as in photos.

Title: Re: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: Ivo on June 25, 2010, 08:51:00 PM

That is from Empoli - but not "Kingfisher" which is a bird, not a glass colour in Italy.

Title: Re: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: heartofsklo on June 26, 2010, 09:41:59 AM

Quote from: Ivo on June 25, 2010, 08:51:00 PM

That is from Empoli - but not "Kingfisher" which is a bird, not a glass colour in Italy.

Thank you. Is there a good online information website that anyone knows of regarding "Empoli"

Title: Re: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: Ivo on June 26, 2010, 10:58:44 AM

you could start on this site in the search box - you'll be amazed how much information we hoard here.

Title: Re: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: dinklepip on June 26, 2010, 11:46:49 AM

OMG how spooky I picked up one of these from a car boot last week in an emerald green :24:

Title: Re: Kingfisher blue vase ID - Made in Italy
Post by: dinklepip on June 26, 2010, 11:51:14 AM

http://www.vmglasshouse.com/newsletter06.htm