Lot 529
Two Chinese 'Lotus' Glass Bowls
Estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

Sold for $938

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Chinese 'Lotus' Glass Bowls
19TH CENTURY
清晚期 綠料荷葉式碗及寶石藍料花鳥紋花口碗
the first an opaque green example, the second of transparent sapphire blue. Each molded in the form of a large lotus leaf, with a foliate rim emerging from rounded walls, supported on a foot carved as winding stalks. The exterior carved with buds and stalks against work in low relief to suggest veining leaves.
Diameter of largest 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm.
Property from the Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston, Illinois
The blue bowl:
Ex. Ina & Sandford Gadient Collection no. 27 (adhesive label)
Published: Treasures of Chinese Glass Work Shops. Asiantiques, 1997, cat. no. 27.

The green bowl:
Ex. Ina & Sandford Gadient Collection no. 105 (adhesive label)
Published: Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Treasures: A Selection from the Gadient Collection. Asiantiques, 2009, cat. no. 62.


Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve 本拍品不設底價 
Condition Report
Both in good condition with minor surface scratches

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