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Title: Amber glass vase with clear reeded handles. ID help, please.
Post by: agincourt17 on April 04, 2012, 07:57:59 PM

Blow moulded amber glass vase with trumpet neck. Bulbous body has diamond optic moulding, and neck has ribbed and slightly wrythen moulding. Clear glass reeded handles. Base slightly depressed, and with dimpled tool marks (but no obvious pontil). Height approx. 25cm, body diameter approx. 12.5cm. 

Thank you in advance for your help.

Title: Re: Amber glass vase with clear reeded handles. ID help, please.
Post by: scavo on April 04, 2012, 11:08:50 PM

Empoli.

Title: Re: Amber glass vase with clear reeded handles. ID help, please.
Post by: Wayne on April 05, 2012, 08:10:05 AM

I'd agree, most likely made in the Empoli region of Italy.  The wavy rim and style of handles are very common for Empoli glassware.  More or less impossible to determine the actual manufacturer as there are many.