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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3149594, member: 111"]Here is a set of pink horses in original box, seller describes as '1950s', which seems unlikely to me - I have items purchased new in the '80s-'90s in the same boxes, and the US embargoed trade with Communist China from 1950 to 1972, but it was really the late '70s-early '80s before the US market started seeing the huge uptake in gift items from the PRC:</p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pink-chinese-peking-glass-1836100237" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pink-chinese-peking-glass-1836100237" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pink-chinese-peking-glass-1836100237</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Another set of horses, in green, dating seems more likely - noted as purchased in China and in display case for thirty years:</p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/chinese-peking-glass-horses-different-1931563031" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/chinese-peking-glass-horses-different-1931563031" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/chinese-peking-glass-horses-different-1931563031</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Apparently still made, this Amazon seller has horses and elephants:</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Figurine-Wooden-Chinese-Collectible-Birthday/dp/B0897BGC9T/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=glass+figurine&m=A1C1D15IZQ7C1I&qid=1607533914&s=merchant-items&sr=1-4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/Figurine-Wooden-Chinese-Collectible-Birthday/dp/B0897BGC9T/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=glass+figurine&m=A1C1D15IZQ7C1I&qid=1607533914&s=merchant-items&sr=1-4" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Figurine-Wooden-Chinese-Collectible-Birthday/dp/B0897BGC9T/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=glass+figurine&m=A1C1D15IZQ7C1I&qid=1607533914&s=merchant-items&sr=1-4</a></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3149594, member: 111"]Here is a set of pink horses in original box, seller describes as '1950s', which seems unlikely to me - I have items purchased new in the '80s-'90s in the same boxes, and the US embargoed trade with Communist China from 1950 to 1972, but it was really the late '70s-early '80s before the US market started seeing the huge uptake in gift items from the PRC: [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pink-chinese-peking-glass-1836100237[/URL] Another set of horses, in green, dating seems more likely - noted as purchased in China and in display case for thirty years: [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/chinese-peking-glass-horses-different-1931563031[/URL] Apparently still made, this Amazon seller has horses and elephants: [URL]https://www.amazon.com/Figurine-Wooden-Chinese-Collectible-Birthday/dp/B0897BGC9T/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=glass+figurine&m=A1C1D15IZQ7C1I&qid=1607533914&s=merchant-items&sr=1-4[/URL] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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