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Offline quince21

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is this a Mdina vase?
« on: August 02, 2012, 08:37:50 AM »
Can anyone tell me the identity of this small vase please? I thought it was perhapd Mdina? Has lovely green and blue colourway with a half ribbed bottom. Many thanks :)
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Offline glassobsessed

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Re: is this a Mdina vase?
« Reply #1 on: August 02, 2012, 08:44:46 AM »
No but close. ;D

It is from Mtarfa, very distinctive that 'lemon squeezer' base. There are a couple of other examples if you search this board.

John
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Re: is this a Mdina vase?
« Reply #2 on: August 02, 2012, 10:16:35 AM »
Many thanks for your speedy reply  - much appreciated :)
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Offline chopin-liszt

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Re: is this a Mdina vase?
« Reply #3 on: August 02, 2012, 10:57:40 AM »
The colours are really lovely, aren't they?  :)
I suspect fairly earlyish Mtarfa for this design.
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Re: is this a Mdina vase?
« Reply #4 on: August 05, 2012, 09:14:39 PM »
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