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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 10244264, member: 88"]Hey [USER=2027]@Lizzie[/USER]!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>A few years back a very respected member of the IPBA who is extremely knowledgeable in respect to Czechoslovakian perfume bottles had a seminar on how to pick up clues as to whether a bottle was period or modern. Her take on stoppers was to look at how the daube was attached to the stopper. The older period bottles had the daubers attached by a small "glob" of molten glass. The more modern stoppers were either done in the "stub" design where there was no glass dauber or the dauber was actually inserted into the bottom of the stopper. </p><p><br /></p><p>As far as I can tell from your photos yours appears to be a period stopper. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 10244264, member: 88"]Hey [USER=2027]@Lizzie[/USER]!! :happy::happy: A few years back a very respected member of the IPBA who is extremely knowledgeable in respect to Czechoslovakian perfume bottles had a seminar on how to pick up clues as to whether a bottle was period or modern. Her take on stoppers was to look at how the daube was attached to the stopper. The older period bottles had the daubers attached by a small "glob" of molten glass. The more modern stoppers were either done in the "stub" design where there was no glass dauber or the dauber was actually inserted into the bottom of the stopper. As far as I can tell from your photos yours appears to be a period stopper. :happy:[/QUOTE]
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