Posted 7 months ago
BELLIN68
(733 items)
WATERFORD CRYSTAL
found this past monday night at goodwill for $5.99 , no damage or chips etc. very beautiful bowl , it is very large and very very heavy as well . stunning .
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Waterford GlassIn 1783, brothers George and William Penrose established Waterford Crystal …
Love it! I want to go to the Goodwill that YOU go to. :-)
This is to glass as gold is to metal!!
thankyou chinablue and jimborasco for the loves and kind words:)
thankyou kerry10456 for the loves:)
thankyou walksoftly for the loves:)
Another fine pick, Good Will Hunter.
THANKYOU walksoftly:) lol:) love the new nick name:)
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Very nice find Bellin68
Another GREAT find! Im comming to Wisconsin to go shopping! :)
thankyou MattyG ,Manikin and JayHow for the loves and kind words:)
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thankyou MattyG for the love:)
You very welcome Bellin68. At first glance it reminded me of Arcoroc, my mother likes that style or cut.
thankyou for sharing MattyG:)
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thankyou inky and Amberrose for the loves:)
Thanks for teaching me more about crystal! :) I'll have to check out some of my own crystal to see if there's any markings that I didn't know about!
P.S. I went on a tour of the Waterford crystal factory.. very cool to see all that goes into it!
thankyou nsvmom for the kind words and sharing , i would mind going on a tour at the waterford:) i bet theres a lot of work that goes into the waterford crystal:)
Beautiful find Sean!
thankyou very much wolcott1 for the love and kind words:)
It's pretty complicated, for sure! Sadly, when I went, it was a day or time when things weren't fully operational (either late in the day or a weekend or something) so I didn't get to see as much of the process as I would have liked, but I got to see enough to realize how amazing it is!
thankyou very much nsvmom for the love and kind words and sharing:)
bratjdd ,mustangtong and debbiepike54 for the loves:)