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Post by Jacamo1 February 2nd 2015, 4:57 pm

I have this stunning glass vase - I spoke to someone who said he 'knows' glass and he reckons its Venetian...poss Murano but thought Id throw it out there (not literally) and see what you guys think!

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Post by Nic February 2nd 2015, 10:52 pm

It's a very common misconception that the more colourful and chunky a piece of glass is, the more likely it is to be from Murano.

In practice, it tends to make it more likely Chinese. Chinese

I would take a punt on your vase belonging to the latter camp.
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Post by Christine February 3rd 2015, 12:51 pm

I'm with Nic
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