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<p>[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 5591954, member: 70"]When still collecting art glass, before my better half passed, we'd aspired to own some (a piece of) Mt Washington Lava glass. Eventually we purchased a piece from a Jeff Evans auctions, paying full wholesale price plus 10%. I'll leave that cost to your imagination. </p><p><br /></p><p>More recently, before I was left alone I had an opportunity to buy another piece at a local auction. It was packed in the bottom of a box with several pieces of fabric and cushions. With buyer's premium of 10% it cost me $16.50. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have my fantasy acquisition. One like it can be seen here:</p><p><a href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/mt-washington-lava-sicilian-glass-vase-32-c-4524efd884" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/mt-washington-lava-sicilian-glass-vase-32-c-4524efd884" rel="nofollow">https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/mt-washington-lava-sicilian-glass-vase-32-c-4524efd884</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 5591954, member: 70"]When still collecting art glass, before my better half passed, we'd aspired to own some (a piece of) Mt Washington Lava glass. Eventually we purchased a piece from a Jeff Evans auctions, paying full wholesale price plus 10%. I'll leave that cost to your imagination. More recently, before I was left alone I had an opportunity to buy another piece at a local auction. It was packed in the bottom of a box with several pieces of fabric and cushions. With buyer's premium of 10% it cost me $16.50. I have my fantasy acquisition. One like it can be seen here: [URL]https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/mt-washington-lava-sicilian-glass-vase-32-c-4524efd884[/URL][/QUOTE]
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