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<p>[QUOTE="User 67, post: 7633, member: 67"]The tubes are way to deep for a <a href="http://www.funlipstick.biz/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/4735171211_f7cae95457_z.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.funlipstick.biz/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/4735171211_f7cae95457_z.jpg" rel="nofollow">lipstick holder</a>, they should only be about an inch or so deep.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you were able to find a similar item as a perfume bottle or other dresser item it might suggest this was a poorly designed lipstick holder.</p><p><br /></p><p>The salt cellar and canisters have a similar pattern or decoration, which places your item closer to the kitchen, like a vase.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your piece looks like a part of the low-rent version of a Trough<a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm//321432000910" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm//321432000910" rel="nofollow"> Epergne like this</a>. (see how it comes apart?)</p><p><br /></p><p>I was curious about the mold marks inside and out. Are they sanded down? Are they "clean" marks, meaning a tight fitting mold.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a <a href="http://i4.ebayimg.com/04/i/000/d1/fc/9aa5_57.JPG" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i4.ebayimg.com/04/i/000/d1/fc/9aa5_57.JPG" rel="nofollow">deco vase with a frog insert</a>, the auction ended May 26, 2013.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="User 67, post: 7633, member: 67"]The tubes are way to deep for a [URL='http://www.funlipstick.biz/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/4735171211_f7cae95457_z.jpg']lipstick holder[/URL], they should only be about an inch or so deep. If you were able to find a similar item as a perfume bottle or other dresser item it might suggest this was a poorly designed lipstick holder. The salt cellar and canisters have a similar pattern or decoration, which places your item closer to the kitchen, like a vase. Your piece looks like a part of the low-rent version of a Trough[URL='http://www.ebay.com/itm//321432000910'] Epergne like this[/URL]. (see how it comes apart?) I was curious about the mold marks inside and out. Are they sanded down? Are they "clean" marks, meaning a tight fitting mold. Here's a [URL='http://i4.ebayimg.com/04/i/000/d1/fc/9aa5_57.JPG']deco vase with a frog insert[/URL], the auction ended May 26, 2013.[/QUOTE]
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