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<p>[QUOTE="Alesia42, post: 4328471, member: 20541"]Hi everyone!...This is todays Thrift pics via an Estate sale.....The first is a glass fish that I think is Murano?...but I'm not sure...I purchased it because of the flower design....its in great condition..$11.....then there are a pair of statues they are a soft somewhat ombre green....possibly jade?...$11.25 ea).....these statues are approx 5.5 in ht...are in good condition...although I thought I did see a fine crack in the sunlight... there are quite a few cloudy, tan...and dark inclusions within....I'm not that familiar with Jade....the statues are cold/hard to the touch...but do I know that other natural stones like Agate and or Serpentine have been used along soapstone and others) in Chinese carvings.....please feel free to share your thoughts......[ATTACH=full]355414[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355416[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355417[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355418[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355419[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355420[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alesia42, post: 4328471, member: 20541"]Hi everyone!...This is todays Thrift pics via an Estate sale.....The first is a glass fish that I think is Murano?...but I'm not sure...I purchased it because of the flower design....its in great condition..$11.....then there are a pair of statues they are a soft somewhat ombre green....possibly jade?...$11.25 ea).....these statues are approx 5.5 in ht...are in good condition...although I thought I did see a fine crack in the sunlight... there are quite a few cloudy, tan...and dark inclusions within....I'm not that familiar with Jade....the statues are cold/hard to the touch...but do I know that other natural stones like Agate and or Serpentine have been used along soapstone and others) in Chinese carvings.....please feel free to share your thoughts......[ATTACH=full]355414[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355416[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355417[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355418[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355419[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]355420[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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