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Offline mr paige

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unknown lava
« on: January 06, 2008, 03:00:57 PM »
Does anyone recognise this? It's marked 766 and LUC VA??? the last letters I can't read but they could be USI giving VAUSI.They are moulded not imprinted or handwritten.
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Offline mr paige

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Re: unknown lava
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2008, 03:28:50 PM »
(Mod: Previous post deleted..... Vallauris)

I tried a few photos with talc and wet etc but i'm afraid they're no clearer, the lettering is smudged under the glaze. I've not heard of this maker - do you know anything? is it german?

thanks for your reply,

regards,

jeremy
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Offline Sue C

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Re: unknown lava
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2008, 05:20:08 PM »
This may help http://uk.babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?trurl=http%3A%2F%2Ffr.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FPoterie_de_Vallauris&lp=fr_en&.intl=uk&fr=bt-portal

Sorry for the long link!!! also look up Capron, Collet, Derval Roy, Musarra, Picault, Valentine, Boncompain.
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Re: unknown lava
« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2008, 06:49:26 PM »
thanks everyone, investigating german pots was difficult enough and now i've stumbled into France!!Off I go!
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