THIS IS A CHARMING ITEM AND THE RED ROSE HAS NOT FADED AT ALL AND I ESTIMATE THAT IT WAS PURCHASED LATE 70'S EARLY 80'S BUT NOT SURE. THE BASE STATES AS FOLLOWS
"These are real flowers which have been preserved to last forever. Their brilliant natural colours do not fade if kept away from strong light, particularly direct sunlight. Handle gently. Do not remove the airtight seal. Original design by Michael R Curzon. Made in England."
THIS IS APPROX 8.5 CMS HIGH APPROX 7 CMS ACROSS ITS WIDEST POINT AND THE BASE IS APPROX 6 CMS DIAMETER.
I AM NOT SURE WHETHER THIS IS GLASS OR A STRONG PLASTIC AS I AM NOT AN EXPERT.
GENUINE REASON FOR SALE IS THAT I AM SELLING MY LATE MOTHER IN LAW'S POSSESSI9ONS TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE STROKE ASSOCIATION.