David Reade
Large glass bowl with wide rim
About the SessionFrom early Cape furniture to mid-century classics and contemporary pieces, this selection of furniture, ceramics, glass and bronzes, traces a journey through more than two hundred years of South African design.
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ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
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Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
South Africa 1960-
Large glass bowl with wide rim
engraved 'D Reade 6.11.99'
hand-blown glass
height: 11,5cm; diameter: 57,5cm
Provenance
A gift from the artist to the current owner
Notes
This large sculptural glass bowl demonstrates David Reade's exploration of balance and proportion. Producing a bowl of this scale and form is technically demanding and would require significant control during blowing and cooling to prevent warping or stress fractures.
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