Contemporary Opaline Art Glass Figurine Birds Malta Artist Marked Valletta 20C

Name: Contemporary Opaline Art Glass Figurine Birds Malta Artist Marked Valletta 20C
SKU: INV4618
Price: 20.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£20.00

Inventory Code: INV4618

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Contemporary Opaline Glass Figurine Birds Malta Artist Marked Valletta 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4618

Object: Glass Figurine

Material: Opaline art glass

Origin: Malta

Period: Contemporary

Date: Late 20th Century

Decoration: Pair of stylized birds with iridescent white, gold, and multicolored swirling decoration

Mark: Etched Valletta signature

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 2.5 in / 6.5 cm

Width: 5.2 in / 13.2 cm

Depth: 2.0 in / 5.0 cm

CONDITION

VERY GOOD (5/5) – Very good vintage condition with light signs of handling. No obvious chips or cracks observed. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

A decorative hand-blown opaline art glass sculpture depicting two stylized birds nestled together.
The piece features an iridescent finish with gold aventurine-style inclusions and flowing multicolored decoration.
The underside bears an etched Valletta signature, indicating Maltese studio glass production.
An attractive display piece combining modern sculptural form with the vibrant character of Maltese art glass.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Malta has earned an international reputation for its studio glass, particularly from Valletta and Mdina workshops. Contemporary Maltese glass is admired for its rich iridescence, skilled hand craftsmanship, and distinctive organic forms, making these decorative sculptures popular with collectors.

NOTES

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