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Author Topic: Need help with i.d. Is this czech glass.  (Read 605 times)

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Offline ryl2468

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Need help with i.d. Is this czech glass.
« on: August 19, 2010, 05:45:04 AM »
Hi everyone.I purchased this vase from a market some time ago.I think it is a nice piece,although I have no idea where it is made.Would anyone have any idea who the maker is please.Thanks in advance.Height is approx 29.5 cm, width at widest point approx 8cm,depth at narrowest point is 5cm and depth at widest is approx 6.5cm.Weighs approx 1167 grammes.

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Offline Cathy B

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Re: Need help with i.d. Is this czech glass.
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2010, 03:39:57 AM »
To me, this has many characteristics I'd associate with Japanese glass: heavy, simple in design, several colours with fairly distinct borders between them (i.e. the glass doesn't graduate from one colour to the next), strong yellows and oranges. However, that's just a guess.

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Re: Need help with i.d. Is this czech glass.
« Reply #2 on: August 21, 2010, 03:33:11 AM »
Thanks very much for your help.

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