It's Sickening How Much Value Glass Vase has Lost

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Enclosed are pictures of a 14-inch-tall cut glass vase. We are hoping you can tell us something about the vase - perhaps the maker and time period in which it was made. We do not see any markings on it. Thank you. - L.G., DuBois, Pa.

A: Markings on cut glass can be hard to see. And pieces such as this one from the late 19th or very early 20th century were often left unmarked. But when they were left in such a state, the manufacturer's logo usually was applied by dipping a stamp in hydrofluoric acid and pressing it to the surface of the glass.

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It's Sickening How Much Value Glass Vase has Lost

This left behind a very gray mark that generally can be seen only when the piece is held at a certain angle in the right light. We k...

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