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Jhon P

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16th century slag glass
« on: January 29, 2017, 04:28:31 PM »

My with had to have some of this slag glass. It is from Norway, 16th century copper smelting. It's almost too shiny to photograph.
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Re: 16th century slag glass
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2017, 06:14:46 PM »

That is incredible!
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Re: 16th century slag glass
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2017, 09:38:27 PM »

Such a beautiful color and the shine too! Nice!
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Re: 16th century slag glass
« Reply #3 on: January 30, 2017, 05:49:03 AM »

Very early Scandanavian glass beads were imported in large numbers to the mid east, very good bead makers.
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