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Experimental large textured vase.
chopin-liszt:
There are very few of the really large, later style of textured cylinder vases too. Plenty of the 8" ones.
Perhaps it was the bigger things that did not sell quite so well because of the difficulty for the tourists of getting them home?
glassobsessed:
That is logical for their tourist trade but does not chime when it comes to import and wholesale.
chopin-liszt:
Very true.
Perhaps there are a few small shedloads of good big pieces, hiding in the States and Germany?
I have certainly ended up buying some superior large early pieces from those locations. 8)
mdina glass:
I agree with Germany I have also bought some stunning bits of mdina from there over the years.
I bought a very large early cut ice from there some years ago but it has a very sharp broken pontil over an inch across on the base so has been unfinished.
I have never seen another finished in this way.
catshome:
Just wondering about the Michael Harris attribution on this item, which appears similar to the bottle vase Kev has
https://www.1stdibs.co.uk/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/vases/large-mdina-glass-textured-vase-michael-harris/id-f_3164723/
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