Mdina Earthtones Axe Head or Fish Vase

Description

Heading : Fish head. angel fish or axe head glass vase
Date : 1979
Period : 20^th century
Origin : Mdina glass Malta
Colour : Earthtones
Pontil : Polished. signed Mdina 1979
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 22.2cm tall and 18.2cm wide
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 2065 grams

The name for this form varies from author to author. Angel fish. axe head or fish head all seem interoperable.

References :

Michael Harris Mdina Glass & Studio Glass by ‘Mark Hill‘ – Page 30-31 (Examples of fish vases)