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1. ONE OF THE FEW IDENTIFIED PALDA DECORS, WITH A PYRAMID MOTIF, APPEARS IN THE OPEN SALT I ACQUIRED RECENTLY , ALL OF 2.5" HIGH,
2. I WAS SURPRISED WHEN I PLACED IT NEXT TO AN UNIDENTIFIED POWDER BOX I HAD BOUGHT BECAUSE OF ITS ENAMELING (PIC. 3).
4. IT WAS WHEN I TURNED THEM AROUND THAT I REALIZED THEY WERE DEFINITELY BY THE SAME MAKER. BOTH HAVE CLEAR GLASS BLANKS PAINTED IN SATIN (THE SALT) AND GLOSSY WITH FRIT (THE BOX).
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