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Mdina Glass Bottle Vase, Sand and Trailed Decoration, Malta

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Description

Mdina art glass bottle vase of rounded form with a slender cylindrical neck, decorated with applied trailing in tones of amber, brown, and olive over a sandy-textured ground. The composition is encased in clear glass, creating a layered, organic effect characteristic of early Mdina production. Retains original paper label “Malta decorative.”

Details
Maker: Mdina Glass, Malta
Date: Circa 1960s–1970s
Material: Blown art glass with sand inclusion and applied trails
Height: 6.75 in (17.1 cm)
Mark: Paper label 
Condition: Good overall

Condition report:

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