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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 9541230, member: 88"][USER=107]@TallCakes[/USER] or [USER=70]@Cherryhill[/USER] - If I could trouble you for some information regarding this piece I would appreciate it very much. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I finally sold it last week & I received the following message from the buyer. </p><p><br /></p><p><i>HI, I received the cover today and there is a massive amount of decolorization all along the bottom lip where it all orangish instead of red. I feel this is a must to be mentioned in the auction like this, your pictures do not show the orange, even in the close ups. Please let me know what you wish me to do. </i></p><p><br /></p><p>I never really noticed any "orangeish" areas in the piece & like she said my photos do not show "the orange" so I am not sure what exactly I was supposed to disclose. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The photos above are the ones I used for the listing & I still do not understand what she is talking about & she did not include any photos to help me out. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a link to the listing. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/386014552401?mkevt=1&mkpid=0&emsid=e11050.m43.l1123&mkcid=26&ch=osgood&euid=dd33634b50c147d2b679c33ed6f59b3a&bu=43197330275&osub=-1%7E1&crd=20230913194434&segname=11050" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/386014552401?mkevt=1&mkpid=0&emsid=e11050.m43.l1123&mkcid=26&ch=osgood&euid=dd33634b50c147d2b679c33ed6f59b3a&bu=43197330275&osub=-1%7E1&crd=20230913194434&segname=11050" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/386014552401?mkevt=1&mkpid=0&emsid=e11050.m43.l1123&mkcid=26&ch=osgood&euid=dd33634b50c147d2b679c33ed6f59b3a&bu=43197330275&osub=-1~1&crd=20230913194434&segname=11050</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I started to reply to her but decided it would be better if I could get some backup from somebody who knows more about how this type of glass is made. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>From what I understand it would not be unusual to see an orangish cast to some red glass due to the chemical makeup of the ingredients or am I misunderstanding the process? </p><p><br /></p><p>I know my options are to send it back for a refund (but I will have to pay for return shipping which was high because she lives in California) or offer her a partial refund (which would be my choice) but I really don't think I should do either because she possibly doesn't understand how glass is made. </p><p><br /></p><p>BTW I know I am being contrary but this afternoon I spent about an hour+ at Verizon trying to buy a new cell phone & I am still pretty grumpy about the whole situation. I was under the impression the guy understood which phone I wanted because I thought I had been pretty clear. We got to the point of him putting the screen shield on the phone when I remarked that it was much smaller than it looked on the wall. I upended it & asked, "Where's the pen?" That is when I realized he had totally not understood what phone I wanted & the past hour+ had been a total waste of my time. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":arghh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":arghh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":arghh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 9541230, member: 88"][USER=107]@TallCakes[/USER] or [USER=70]@Cherryhill[/USER] - If I could trouble you for some information regarding this piece I would appreciate it very much. :happy::happy: I finally sold it last week & I received the following message from the buyer. [I]HI, I received the cover today and there is a massive amount of decolorization all along the bottom lip where it all orangish instead of red. I feel this is a must to be mentioned in the auction like this, your pictures do not show the orange, even in the close ups. Please let me know what you wish me to do. [/I] [I][/I] I never really noticed any "orangeish" areas in the piece & like she said my photos do not show "the orange" so I am not sure what exactly I was supposed to disclose. :rolleyes::facepalm::facepalm: The photos above are the ones I used for the listing & I still do not understand what she is talking about & she did not include any photos to help me out. :banghead::banghead: Here is a link to the listing. [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/386014552401?mkevt=1&mkpid=0&emsid=e11050.m43.l1123&mkcid=26&ch=osgood&euid=dd33634b50c147d2b679c33ed6f59b3a&bu=43197330275&osub=-1%7E1&crd=20230913194434&segname=11050[/URL] [I][/I] I started to reply to her but decided it would be better if I could get some backup from somebody who knows more about how this type of glass is made. ;):rolleyes: From what I understand it would not be unusual to see an orangish cast to some red glass due to the chemical makeup of the ingredients or am I misunderstanding the process? I know my options are to send it back for a refund (but I will have to pay for return shipping which was high because she lives in California) or offer her a partial refund (which would be my choice) but I really don't think I should do either because she possibly doesn't understand how glass is made. BTW I know I am being contrary but this afternoon I spent about an hour+ at Verizon trying to buy a new cell phone & I am still pretty grumpy about the whole situation. I was under the impression the guy understood which phone I wanted because I thought I had been pretty clear. We got to the point of him putting the screen shield on the phone when I remarked that it was much smaller than it looked on the wall. I upended it & asked, "Where's the pen?" That is when I realized he had totally not understood what phone I wanted & the past hour+ had been a total waste of my time. :arghh::arghh::arghh::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead:[/QUOTE]
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