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Lot 569: A Mdina Glass Random Strapping Pattern Cylinder Vase

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Estimated price: £30 - £40

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A contemporary Maltese studio glass vase by Mdina, of tall cylindrical form with a rounded shoulder, short neck, and a widely flared rim. The vessel is hand-blown and decorated in the Random Strapping pattern, featuring an intricate, raised web-like overlay of applied glass trails over a mottled and swirled ground of teal, forest green, and ochre yellow. The interior and the flared rim are crafted from a vibrant, translucent turquoise-blue glass. This technique and style were pioneered by Michael Harris at the Mdina studio in the late 20th century. No maker marks or signatures are visible.
Height: 26.4 cm.