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Offline Tigerchips

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Unusual green candle holder
« on: November 15, 2008, 09:04:08 AM »
For a friend...

....Is it old English perhaps?  :-\
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Re: Unusual green candle holder
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2008, 10:50:08 AM »
Empoli - The green, green glass of Empoli. Either Vetreria Etrusca or Toso Bagnoli, probably not Rossini.

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Re: Unusual green candle holder
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2008, 11:08:46 AM »
Empoli again, thanks Ivo




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Re: Unusual green candle holder
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2008, 03:37:00 PM »
I have to say the middle of this piece looks more like a vase to me, I never would of called it a candleholder.  So many epergnes look like this, a vase in a bowl. 
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