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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Don. Blimey! I think that I may have achieved immortality! A.
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Apr 1, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi Don. That sounds like Leeds Town Hall, years ago. The old boy thought it was a vase, but in fact, a heavy baluster goblet, dating c1710. He...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Apr 1, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Thanks, Don, it's been swell. I've just been commissioned by The Daily Telegraph to write an obit for Ulrika Hyman Vallien, the Swedish glass...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 29, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi again guys. Well, that's another question answered. $1,900? Wot did you have done, a total amputation? Thanks very much for your efforts &...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 29, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi again, everybody. Thanks very much for your input & I find it reassuring that those who know much, much than me about this general subject are...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    G2S. Yep, I'd have paid £95 for it.... Shame it's not really a decanter, but it looks great on my FB page!...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi again, Don. Yep, I have every intention of doing so, thanks. They've just gotta inviteme into their lair. I've got a few more pieces I want to...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    It's when the 9-year-old starts drinking out of it [either of 'em] that you have a problem....
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi. No wonder you call yourself Goodie-Two-Shoes! That's most interesting...tho' as the author of a book called 'The Decanter', it's also kinda...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi again, D. Personal raste is one thing, subjective, but few wouldn't agree that it's striking & unsual. A.
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi Don. Thanks. Yep, I'm on FB. I've just tried. It's one of those 'closed groups' & you have to be vetted. Have filled in the form & am praying...
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi Johnny. Great, thanks. How can I find out design date, name [if he has one] & production number, please? A.
    Post by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    It has a Blenko sticker, but is it Blenko, please?>

    Hi everybody. I'm a British glass historian valliantly trying to complete my book about the life & times of 'The Decanter'. 20 years of research,...
    Thread by: Andy McConnell, Mar 28, 2018, 41 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain