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<p>[QUOTE="mirana, post: 9735657, member: 79705"]Definitely glass. You can see the popped bubbles in the front as well. These aren't always see-though. Some were made of glass pastes so they'll look more like a ceramic. The tell are the little popped bubbles, or grains of the paste you can sometimes see in close-ups. Also, pieces that don't have under-cutting and/or are glued are usually molded.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a couple glass paste Ceres, one of a similar time period as this one. This type don't come up as often and they have better molds than most. I think they're really lovely.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mirana, post: 9735657, member: 79705"]Definitely glass. You can see the popped bubbles in the front as well. These aren't always see-though. Some were made of glass pastes so they'll look more like a ceramic. The tell are the little popped bubbles, or grains of the paste you can sometimes see in close-ups. Also, pieces that don't have under-cutting and/or are glued are usually molded. I have a couple glass paste Ceres, one of a similar time period as this one. This type don't come up as often and they have better molds than most. I think they're really lovely.[/QUOTE]
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