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Author Topic: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?  (Read 823 times)

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Offline chriscooper

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Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« on: October 20, 2010, 02:24:18 PM »

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2010, 12:51:14 PM »
Never did find out who made this, any thoughts on the Scandinavian theory?
Chris :sun:

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2010, 12:52:49 PM »
I've faint memories of Alsterfors using this - or a very similar - colour.

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2010, 01:14:50 PM »
Thanks Nic, glad you were  'passing' :sun:

Chris

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2010, 10:26:50 PM »
I have a few pieces in this colour and am inclined to think either Wiesenthalhütte or Boussu.

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #5 on: November 23, 2010, 02:16:54 PM »
Thank you both for the leads I will check them out.
Chris

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Re: Tall blue vase Scandinavian in colour and design?
« Reply #6 on: November 23, 2010, 04:47:51 PM »
... now we´re in Germany - Farbglaswerke Zwiesel might be a further option. Some examples here:
Düsseldorf emuseum
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