Lot 176: Mdina Glass Hand-Blown Red Adventurine Art Glass Vase

A single hand-blown art glass vase attributed to Mdina Glass, Malta. The vessel features a cylindrical body tapering slightly toward the base and a flared rim. The glass is a deep cranberry red, internally decorated using the adventurine technique, incorporating heavy gold foil inclusions and orange frit, resulting in a mottled, speckled appearance throughout the body. The vase is signed near the interior rim with an etched mark reading “Mdina Glass MALTA” centered beneath the company logo featuring a Maltese cross within a shield outline.
Height 18.5 cm