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<p>[QUOTE="Bdigger, post: 244981, member: 157"]The amber one with the dragon I'm thinking would be a Cigar Ashtray being that it has only 1 rest and a large one at that. My GUESS would be recently made to go with the Cigar fad of a few years ago. The Butterfly doesn't look like a H. Hoffman butterfly, and his were usually found incorporated in the design.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Purple one, if Bohemian may be Alexandrite glass. (Although the color doesn't really look right). Look at it under flourscent light just to see if it turns to a blue color. I doubt it is, but always worth a check.</p><p><br /></p><p>I like both pieces though, and I usually turn my nose up at amber glass.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bdigger, post: 244981, member: 157"]The amber one with the dragon I'm thinking would be a Cigar Ashtray being that it has only 1 rest and a large one at that. My GUESS would be recently made to go with the Cigar fad of a few years ago. The Butterfly doesn't look like a H. Hoffman butterfly, and his were usually found incorporated in the design. The Purple one, if Bohemian may be Alexandrite glass. (Although the color doesn't really look right). Look at it under flourscent light just to see if it turns to a blue color. I doubt it is, but always worth a check. I like both pieces though, and I usually turn my nose up at amber glass.[/QUOTE]
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