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Title: Crackle glass jug with paint streaks - any info please?
Post by: createdbear on April 19, 2023, 05:45:19 PM: Unusual crackle jug with paint streaks throughout. 9 inches tall. Do any members now the country of origin or indeed the maker please? As always, than you for any help.
Title: Re: Crackle glass jug with paint streaks - any info please?
Post by: chopin-liszt on April 19, 2023, 07:07:40 PM: :) It's not paint streaks - it is tiny strands of enamel. This effect of coloured small canes/strands is known as Peloton. I can't help any further than that, but it might help a search.
Title: Re: Crackle glass jug with paint streaks - any info please?
Post by: createdbear on April 19, 2023, 08:33:40 PM: Thank you Sue, you are a minefield of knowledge. I have never heard of the term Peloton (apart from to do with bikes and cycling!). A quick Google boughtup an almost identical jug...deemed to be Bohemian and dating bac to the 19th century. Mystery solved. Thanks again.
Title: Re: Crackle glass jug with paint streaks - any info please?
Post by: Lustrousstone on April 20, 2023, 07:12:14 AM: Probably Bohemian and possibly Harrach
Title: Re: Crackle glass jug with paint streaks - any info please?
Post by: chopin-liszt on April 20, 2023, 10:26:54 AM: :) Your knowledge is much better than mine Christine, but I do agree. Very high quality, old Bohemian.