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Miniature Cameo (pretty sure it's Harrach but might be English) | Bohemian Art Glass904 of 1715 |  |  |
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I just got this tiny tiny vase. it's just under 4 inches tall. Harrach did cameo along the same lines as the English and this shape was a favorite of theirs. My gut just says Harrach for this one but I am not sure of that. It really could be an English piece.
The first picture is next to a Harrach Solifleur (and it's a small one)
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Wow !!! Great detail in that passionflower !!!!!!!!
Love the passionfruit flower! And the bud is amazing too! A sexy vase!
ohhh, I had no idea what the flower was. thanks!
In every backyard garden here in Australia!
Absolutely necessary for a Pav (Pavlova).
Vases like that don't grow on vines. A great find!
I guess Aussieland has to have something to make up for all those poisonous snakes and spiders! :) I'd love to have some flowers like these in my garden! thanks again!
Nice vet !! I just got one that is hardy in NJ.It is called Maypop .
http://uswildflowers.com/detail.php?SName=Passiflora%20incarnata
oh wow, that's gorgeous. who would think of that as a wild flower!
Here in Canada we take them in the house in autumn and as houseplants they bloom off and on all winter and early spring to return to the garden in May. Your vase is breath taking. Gorgeous! Thank you for sharing it here.