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I have several of these pieces of "fish scale" glass. I have added several pieces since I took this photo. They all appear to be of the same manufacturer except for the basket. The coloring on this piece goes all the way to the edge and has no vasleine band on the edge.
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Love! Love! Love! Them! I saw a similar Basket sell on Ebay, sadly I lost the bid on it, the Blue Vase has incredible Colors, that is a Terrific Collection!