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I obtained this great glass piece at a yard sale. Upon examining it more closely at home, I noticed "Slade '92" on the base. With further exploration, it was found that Bill Slade is a a glass artist in Florida, USA.
I am attaching his website for your reference: http://billsladeglass.com/
So you never know what gems will be discovered at any kind of sale. I was truly blessed to have discovered this one!!!!
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Thanks for the love, mustangtony.....this is a really nice item!
Bellin68: Yes it is quite an item! I am so fortunate to have gotten this wonderful creation....
And hanks for your love of it...
Hi, Vetraio50.....thanks for your love on this item!
Good morning, walksoftly....thanks for your love of this neat glasswork!
Hi, crabbykins...thanks for your love of this item! It looks like you are starting a nice collection, too!
that's really pretty
Thank you, Greatsnowyowl, for both your love and comment on this item....
Hi, AmberRose...thanks for the love!
Hi, Obscurities! Thanks for your love on this unique piece. It is about 7Cm at its tallest point, and 8.5Cm at it's widest. Let me know if you have any other questions on this item....
Yes, birdie...I felt the same way myself when I first saw and then obtained this piece at a yard sale, for a very low price....thanks for your input!