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Posted 7 months ago
jericho
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I was just inspired by seeing a CW post from Marty Australia. This type of vase is overlooked and and falsely attributed to many bohemian makers. To the best of my copycat research from others I would call it Franz Welz from late 1920 or 30's. The texture is really special and the colors intense. I will document four colors in this page and try to highlight a different pattern using the same colors in the next page.
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Bohemian Art GlassBohemian art glass was made in and around the present-day Czech Republic du…
One of each, please? ;)