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    Paperweight identification

    Murano glass varies greatly in quality as weights like these were made in the tens of thousands. The emphasis in Murano in the 2nd of the 20th...
    Post by: thepaperweightcollection, Sep 17, 2019 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Paperweight identification

    While beautiful, this is not Clichy. This too is from Murano, probably made by Ferro & Lazzarini. A true sodden snow weight has an opaque white...
    Post by: thepaperweightcollection, Sep 17, 2019 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Paperweight identification

    Clichy Sodden snow paperweights are beautiful...I'd love to see a picture. Interesting about your Clichy. My guess is that either has a very faint...
    Post by: thepaperweightcollection, Sep 17, 2019 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Paperweight identification

    The heavy filigree and the striation in the fruit is indicative of Murano origin. Also the weight will have a high dome and a flat polished base....
    Post by: thepaperweightcollection, Sep 16, 2019 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Paperweight identification

    Jacqui's fruit weight is from Murano circa 1970.
    Post by: thepaperweightcollection, Sep 15, 2019 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain