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Interesting opal glass lampshade in the blue color, probably production Krasno, look to the opinion of a friend Collectors Weekly.
Unfortunately, this glass is broken and I have published only to share with fans of CW to have an opinion.
Thank you.
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Where is it broken? If one of the petals breaks off, and you have it, it would be easy to reattach it. I have several I have restored myself. As to provenance, it could also be Karlik.
Hi Alfredo . No i don't have the petal broken . but really you reattach it ? and shows good ?
* when i have time i wont to post a Sabino Light Opaline shade that i have reattach .. but the result is not soo nice ..
But ...
Dear Alfredo,
I am wondering if this is one of the double ring neck shades that you mentioned a while ago? The fitter looks damaged in the first image. I mention this just in case it might be a puzzle piece with regard to the double ring fitter.
Do you think it might be? If it is is that of any use to you?
Sincerely,
Lisa
Magnificent!
One leaf is broken and missing ...