David Reade
Free-form glass vase in graduated amber and blue tones
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 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 7 208
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
South Africa 1960-
Free-form glass vase in graduated amber and blue tones
engraved 'D Reade 09'
hand-blown glass
height: 37cm; diameter: 22cm
Notes
David Read's work is deeply informed by the African landscape, particularly the arid regions of the Karoo and Namibia. The form of this vase recalls geological formations and wind-shaped terrain while the colours are reminiscent of the changing light at dawn and dusk.
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