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What is Maltese glass called?
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Maltese glass is called Mdina glass, after the city in Malta that it was created in. Mdina glass is known for its free-form style. The company that manufactured it was founded in 1967 by Michael Harris and Eric Dobson. Shop a range of authentic Mdina glass on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Eric Dobson and Michael Harris for Mdina Studio Glass Sand Vase
By Mdina
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Maltese Mdina studio glass sand pattern vase by Eric Dobson and Michael Harris dating from around 1970.
Mdina glass was founded in 1968 by Michael Harris on the Isla...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Mdina Glass 'Sand and Sea' Lollipop Vase, Malta, c. 1970s
By Michael Harris, Mdina
Located in Glasgow, GB
An evocative piece of mid-century Maltese art glass, this Mdina Glass solifleur vase—often referred to as the “Lollipop Vase” or “Cut Ice Vase”—was handblown on the island of Malta i...
Category
Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Mdina Pink Glass Vase, Small Bottle Signed Matching Pair c.1980s
By Mdina
Located in Glasgow, GB
A matching pair of small pink glass bottle vases by Mdina Glass, handcrafted in Malta in the 1980s.
In good condition for their age and use, each va...
Category
Late 20th Century Maltese Post-Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass
$82 Sale Price / set
66% Off
Art Glass Perfume Bottle with Stopper, Signed Mdina, Malta, circa 1970s
By Mdina
Located in Glasgow, GB
This vintage Mdina Glass perfume bottle was crafted in Malta during the 1970s and reflects the studio’s distinctive approach to art glass design. T...
Category
Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass
1980s Pink Mottled Glass Vase by Mdina Glass, Malta
By Mdina
Located in Glasgow, GB
A tall stemmed bud vase, handcrafted in the late 1980s by Mdina Glass, Malta.
Crafted from pink opaque glass perfectly mottled and encased in a sheath of crystal clear glass.
The...
Category
Vintage 1970s Maltese Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
$117 Sale Price
55% Off
Mdina Glass Azure Blue and Turquoise ‘Ming’ Bottle Vase, Malta, 1970s
By Mdina, Michael Harris
Located in Glasgow, GB
A distinctive squat bottle vase handblown by Mdina Glass in Malta during the 1970s, designed in the signature ‘Ming’ style developed by founder Michael Harris. Compact yet visually d...
Category
Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass
