Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
>
Knobby glass decanter, Czech, Italian, Swedish?
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 49848, member: 50"]I was believing it was modern Asian but I figured there should be a gazillion of them around and couldn't figure out why I wasn't seeing any. But then again I'm not the best glass searcher and I don't have enough knowledge to help myself out sometimes.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had looked at this site with Blenko bases, Blenko also being a West Virginia glass company but larger and better known. I looked at a lot of Blenko but didn't think that was the answer. The first base shown looks surprisingly like the decanter so maybe it was a West Virginia thing.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.vmglasshouse.com/blenko-identification-characteristics.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vmglasshouse.com/blenko-identification-characteristics.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.vmglasshouse.com/blenko-identification-characteristics.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I see what you mean about Mdina tortoiseshell. I guess he liked it enough to carry it through to his other venture. I'm glad mine has the flame mark and didn't lose the paper label or I'd not have know where to start looking. Glass can be such a challenge.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 49848, member: 50"]I was believing it was modern Asian but I figured there should be a gazillion of them around and couldn't figure out why I wasn't seeing any. But then again I'm not the best glass searcher and I don't have enough knowledge to help myself out sometimes. I had looked at this site with Blenko bases, Blenko also being a West Virginia glass company but larger and better known. I looked at a lot of Blenko but didn't think that was the answer. The first base shown looks surprisingly like the decanter so maybe it was a West Virginia thing. [URL]http://www.vmglasshouse.com/blenko-identification-characteristics.htm[/URL] I see what you mean about Mdina tortoiseshell. I guess he liked it enough to carry it through to his other venture. I'm glad mine has the flame mark and didn't lose the paper label or I'd not have know where to start looking. Glass can be such a challenge.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
>
Knobby glass decanter, Czech, Italian, Swedish?
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...