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<p>[QUOTE="msgood2shoe, post: 154439, member: 69"]The green one in the picture posted by Scoutshouse is possibly Blenko 947, however I am pretty sure the other one isn't Blenko, and I am doubtful yours is Blenko. </p><p><br /></p><p>Blenko did make a couple of different pleated vases over the years, with differences in the pleating. The pleating on Blenko 947, which was made in 2 different sizes L and M, was produced in years that Blenko also produced Amethyst. 947L is close to the size of yours. However, the way several of the pleats are not straight and the general shape of the vase and pleats, makes me think it is probably not Blenko. Several glass makers who made glass similar to what Blenko produced also made pleated vases like this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a link to a catalog which shows Blenko 947, it's on page 21. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.blenkoproject.org/1951" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.blenkoproject.org/1951" rel="nofollow">http://www.blenkoproject.org/1951</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="msgood2shoe, post: 154439, member: 69"]The green one in the picture posted by Scoutshouse is possibly Blenko 947, however I am pretty sure the other one isn't Blenko, and I am doubtful yours is Blenko. Blenko did make a couple of different pleated vases over the years, with differences in the pleating. The pleating on Blenko 947, which was made in 2 different sizes L and M, was produced in years that Blenko also produced Amethyst. 947L is close to the size of yours. However, the way several of the pleats are not straight and the general shape of the vase and pleats, makes me think it is probably not Blenko. Several glass makers who made glass similar to what Blenko produced also made pleated vases like this. Here is a link to a catalog which shows Blenko 947, it's on page 21. [URL]http://www.blenkoproject.org/1951[/URL][/QUOTE]
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