Altaglass Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada 6" high x 6" diameter Mold blown and hand formed, vase with horizontal ribs and fluted top, in a translucent glass, white on the outside and shading to an opalescent salmon on the inside in a kind of "Burmese" effect. (See Background, below.) View looking down into the vase. Mint condition. $78. G-450-J
Close-up of base, showing translucence.		Background: Founded in 1950, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada by a Czech (John Furch), Altaglass produced attractive collectible glass into 1988. Pieces such as this were mouth-blown into wood molds and then shaped by hand. Reference: "Altaglass, A Guide for Collectors", Mary Coward, 1999, privately published

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