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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 9800371, member: 111"]I'm on my phone and can't really see it very well, but it's a nice looking piece, personally would think probably Venetian/Murano. Will say that it's not avventurina, but foil inclusion, gold or silver leaf sheets that crack or shatter as the glass is worked. Avventurina glass has tiny flecks (gold stone is avventurina) - both techniques can sometimes be found in the same piece...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 9800371, member: 111"]I'm on my phone and can't really see it very well, but it's a nice looking piece, personally would think probably Venetian/Murano. Will say that it's not avventurina, but foil inclusion, gold or silver leaf sheets that crack or shatter as the glass is worked. Avventurina glass has tiny flecks (gold stone is avventurina) - both techniques can sometimes be found in the same piece... ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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