David Reade

Bulbous vase with flared neck

About the Session

This sale traces the heritage of South African design across centuries of creative expression highlighting diverse design objects through two sessions. Uniting the sessions is a celebration of the versatility of materials - metal, wood, glass, clay, fibre - and how artists and artisans have transformed them over time into works of wonder, rich in both tradition and innovation.


  • David Reade; Bulbous vase with flared neck
  • David Reade; Bulbous vase with flared neck
  • David Reade; Bulbous vase with flared neck


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 500 - 4 000

About this Item

South Africa 1960-
Bulbous vase with flared neck

engraved D READE '91

pink cased glass with darker decorative markings
35cm high, 17cm diameter

Notes

David Reade is known for his work in the creation of well-proportioned glass items, which often feature interesting designs and high-quality craftsmanship. These items are typically handmade and may include a range of styles, from traditional to modern. Reade's work is notable for its attention to detail and a balance of vibrant colours and complex patterns.

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