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Author Topic: Any ideas on the maker of this pink bubble glass lampshade please  (Read 437 times)

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Offline bungie60

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This shade is quite heavy for its size and deeply patterned any info greatly appreciated thank you
measures 6 1/2" high with a diameter of 7" weighing 525 gms approx 1lb of glass thanks in advance Mark

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Re: Any ideas on the maker of this pink bubble glass lampshade please
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2012, 01:48:13 PM »
This looks very much like Czech Borske Sklo glass from the 60's, it even resembles some of their vase forms and could well be an adapted pattern from a vase, similar to this on a GMB member site, http://www.20thcenturyglass.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=67_183&products_id=3124

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Re: Any ideas on the maker of this pink bubble glass lampshade please
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2012, 04:18:50 PM »
I agree

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Re: Any ideas on the maker of this pink bubble glass lampshade please
« Reply #3 on: April 28, 2012, 09:58:04 PM »
Funny enough i was in one of my local charity shops today and saw a water jug in exactly the same pattern and colour they could a;most be a pair quite shocked really because i have had this shade quite a bit now and its the same old story one bus comes then two together thanks for the info all the best Mark

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