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Art Nouveau Kralik Iridescent Glass Shell Vase Czechoslovakia | Bohemian Art Glass549 of 1744 |  |  |
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Kralik Iridescent Glass Shell Vase from Czechoslovakia Art Noveau era.. this is my latest addition to my collection of Kralik Shell Vases... i love it's form, and the frosted iridescent applied sea creature type foot. The green iridescent glass has a vertical ribbed pattern.. it stands 5 3/4" tall and has a 3 3/4" rim circa 1900.....this makes Kralik shell # 5 in my collection :).. thanks Boo!
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Couldnt see how dirty it is until now!...ooops, gonna soak it and retake pics forgive :)
thank you AmphoraPottery
I really like this piece. I'm pretty new to glass, but I've never seen anything like this in my travels, something else to keep an eye out for.
thanks fishiowa, ozmarty, leah, alfredo, alisa, madforglass.es, phil and nicole for the loves
nice combination of the opalescence between the base and the top portion
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Love this, the colors are fantastic - You are trying to lure me away from perfumes, LOL!
thank you perfumer, and i love looking st your beautiful perfumes never stop!! ;)
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Czechman!! You have been so very busy since I have been off line!! I love all of your posts - Will be on the look out for a candy jar now - they are all beautiful!
Thanks for sharing your treasures!!:0)
Thanks so much Justanovice, yes i was busy over the Holidays.. i cant not pass a greast piece of czech glass at bargain prices ;) the candys i have had for long time.. just wanted to share them all with everyone.. glad your back and had a wonderfull Holiday
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