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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.
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Modern Glass Perfume Bottle by Mdina, Sand and Sea, Malta, 1970s, Signed
By Mdina, Michael Harris
Located in Glasgow, GB
This modern glass perfume bottle by Mdina was handcrafted in Malta during the 1970s, embodying the studio’s signature blend of vibrant colour and modern form. The piece adopts a scul...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass
$175 Sale Price
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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...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
$116 Sale Price
55% Off
Early Michael Harris Glass Axehead Vase by Mdina, Malta, 1970
By Mdina, Michael Harris
Located in Glasgow, GB
A rare example of early studio work by Michael Harris for Mdina Glass, this sculptural axehead vase was handmade on the island of Malta in the early 1970s. Harris, a pioneer of Briti...
Category
Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Vintage Mdina Pink Mottled Glass Spill Vase, Malta, 1980s
By Mdina
Located in Glasgow, GB
A hand-blown pink glass spill vase by Mdina, made in Malta during the early 1980s. Compact in scale, it features a slender tubular body with a wide flared lip—simple in form, yet exp...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
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...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass
$198 Sale Price
31% Off
Eric Dobson and Michael Harris for Mdina Blue Streaked Studio Glass Vase
By Mdina
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning Maltese Mdina studio glass streak pattern vase by Eric Dobson and Michael Harris dating from around 1970.
Mdina glass was founded in 1968 by Michael Harris on the Island...
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Vintage 1970s Maltese Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
