Ovoid-shaped vase

David Reade

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; Ovoid-shaped vase
  • David Reade; Ovoid-shaped vase
  • David Reade; Ovoid-shaped vase
  • David Reade; Ovoid-shaped vase


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000

About this Item

South Africa 1960-
Ovoid-shaped vase

engraved D READE '96

black cased glass with blue and orange bands
30,5cm high, 81cm 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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