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Michelleb007

San Francisco Bay Area, California

I have been collecting Bohemian glass, mostly Rindskopf, Loetz, and Heckert, for well over twenty years now. I also collect old Baccarat enameled opaline pieces. I fI have been collecting Bohemian glass, mostly Rindskopf, Loetz, and Heckert, for well over twenty years now. I also collect old Baccarat enameled opaline pieces. I find glass so intriguing and beautiful. It all started when I saw (and then purchased) my first piece of Loetz - a beautiful little double gourd vase. I always love to learn more from others, and to share in the joy of our latest finds! (Read more)

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  1. I really appreciate your thoughtfulness in trying to find the origins of Loetz's decor names. I try to do this too, and appreciate your insights.
  2. What an amazing piece! A true piece of art. You must be thrilled to have it in your collection!
  3. Thank you so much sklo42 - I am always looking! :)
  4. Thanks so much apostata, I appreciate it!
  5. Thanks again for the translation of your article; your research into this subject has been very interesting!
  6. Wow22, thanks so much!
  7. Fantastic. Thank you so much for your hard work and the translation Volkmar!
  8. Fantastic! What a nice group you have! :)
  9. You have wonderful examples of this color. It is such a perfect deep red - really lovely with the black.
  10. Thanks so much IronLace! The fine threading does add a sparkle and depth to the surface. :)
  11. Terrific information and examples!
  12. Those are really beautiful!!
  13. The colors and style of this vase are stunning. What a special piece to add to your collection!
  14. Thanks so much sklo! :)
  15. Thanks Kevin! :)
  16. This was fascinating to read - thank you for sharing it. Your vase truly a beauty.
  17. Thank you, Kai!
  18. Thanks so much IronLace, I appreciate it!
  19. Yes, the numbering system on the base is Riedel’s. What a lovely example!
  20. Oh, I love this piece. You rarely see these colors in Rindskopf.
  21. What a beautiful piece to be able to add to your collection! And it is very special to know its provenance, too!
  22. Beautiful!! (And the cyclamen, as well!) :)
  23. What a stunning piece, Kai!!
  24. The stripes do seem to glow against the blue! Lovely examples, and a very interesting examination of how they were made!
  25. Thanks so much Peggy, I appreciate it! :)
  26. Thank you, Sammyz!
  27. Thank you, Loetzforever! I had actually wondered about that, and appreciate your suggestion. That is why I lean to a slightly later date for my piece, too . I received Jitka Ln?ni?ková's new book for ...
  28. Thank you, Sammyz!
  29. Thank you Ales, I appreciate it. I saw the discussion on the bohemian glass fb group. The information I was given was either Kralik or Poschinger. (Warren also said he now does not believe this decor ...
  30. Thanks so much, Peggy!!
  31. Thank you so much IronLace; I appreciate it!
  32. Thank you, Tilted!
  33. Happy new year Ales!
  34. Your Melusin pieces are stunning! I also have Jitka’s new book, and I have seen that rather than saying the clear colorless glass in most pieces is candia, as I typically see, she is saying the clea...
  35. Just wanted to add an update - Warren does not now think this is a Loetz decor. Evidence points to either Kralik or Poshinger as potential makers.
  36. Very interesting about the possible decor name - and a lovely piece!
  37. Thank you kivatinitz - that is a very interesting site!
  38. Thank you so much Peggy! :)
  39. What a wonderful collection of rusticanas!
  40. Thanks so much Penny - I do, too!
  41. Thank you, Scott! :)
  42. Thanks so much Kevin! :)
  43. DejaVu2, thank you!
  44. Wonderful - thanks for sharing this!
  45. You have beautiful examples of Orbulin; that shape really is perfect to use for flowers!
  46. A beautiful example; thanks for sharing it!
  47. Beautiful! I have never seen a flower like this one before - you had a lucky day!
  48. My pleasure, IronLace! I was really surprised about these. It does make sense that you find some in Australia - I had never considered that! :)
  49. Thanks Kevin!
  50. Thanks so much inky! :)
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