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Posted 5 months ago
ozmarty
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I was so happy to get this Kralik single flower and thorn tube vase from the US for a bargain . It matches the twin tube one I already had the came from down here in Australia . Definately same maker as the same tool has been used to form the flower it has great irridescence .
I Have Alfredo to thank ( or as my wife might think... curse ) for getting my Bohemian flower garden started!
both about 8 inches high. and perfect!
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Beautiful marty-- wish that I had seen it and kept it in the US!
scott
Fabulous osmarty!.... you need another one to make it a collection!.....;-)
Hi Scott glad you didn't!
it is always difficult to get one that I can afford and no one else has seen.
Thanks Inky , have other flowers but these two match maybe there is a 3 or 4 tube out there just waiting foe me!!
Very jealous Marty :)
thanks Slave 2 glass no need to be jealous there are still flowers out there for all of us!
Nice one, Marty. It looks great paired with the other example. Cheers, J.
I would add that when paired, I see a wonderful climbing vine numeral "18"
Thanks Bellin me too!!
Hi Cogito , I did not see the 18 before but now do !
Well snared, mate!
Thanks Cobba!
I went to click "Love" again on this one!
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