Vintage Grindon Pottery Nesting Stoneware Bowls, 1970s

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The thick clear casing magnifies and distorts the ruby centre beneath, while the outer glass forms heavy sculptural feet around the coloured core.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece is unsigned and no original factory label survives, so I would resist attributing it to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavio Poli, Seguso or another individual maker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e without firmer evidence. The form, weight and construction are consistent with the Murano sommerso tradition, but several Venetian factories produced related designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very good vintage condition. There are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno chips, cracks or repairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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The thick clear casing magnifies and distorts the ruby centre beneath, while the outer glass forms heavy sculptural feet around the coloured core.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece is unsigned and no original factory label survives, so I would resist attributing it to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavio Poli, Seguso or another individual maker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e without firmer evidence. The form, weight and construction are consistent with the Murano sommerso tradition, but several Venetian factories produced related designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very good vintage condition. There are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno chips, cracks or repairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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In excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vera Tollow is an interesting example of a highly accomplished British potter whose name is less familiar today than the quality of her work might suggest. She made pots to live with — bowls, casseroles, jars and other domestic forms — but allowed the throwing, glaze and decoration to make each one individual. This casserole captures that particularly well: unquestionably useful, but far too good to disappear into a kitchen cupboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. 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Hand-painted on a pale ground with stylised chrysanthemums, purple starburst flowers, long green stems and filled foliage, it has the lighter and more refined character that makes this part of Gouda production so appealing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland introduced the N.P. range in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1908\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and it represents quite a different side of Gouda pottery from the darker, denser wares people often associate with the name. The pale ground gave the decorators room to work more delicately, and here the fine outlines, dotted detail and carefully filled leaves give the surface a real sense of movement without making it feel crowded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe form itself is low and broad, approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 cm in diameter and 10 cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and that shape suits the decoration particularly well. The chrysanthemums and smaller purple flowers travel naturally around the body, with the long green stems helping to tie the composition together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base is especially satisfying because it tells us so much. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLazarus Gate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e identifies Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eN.P.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e marks t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe decorative range, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1856\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the shape number, and the small \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediamond-shaped mark dates the piece to 1922\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. There is also a small painter’s monogram, but I would leave the decorator unidentified unless it can be matched securely to a factory list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is the sort of Gouda piece I find particularly rewarding because the history is all there in the marks. We are not simply saying “early twentieth century” or “in the style of.” We can place it firmly at Zuid-Holland, within the N.P. range, and to the year \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1922\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLazarus Gate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e identifies Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eN.P.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e marks t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe decorative range, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1856\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the shape number, and the small \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediamond-shaped mark dates the piece to 1922\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. There is also a small painter’s monogram, but I would leave the decorator unidentified unless it can be matched securely to a factory list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is the sort of Gouda piece I find particularly rewarding because the history is all there in the marks. We are not simply saying “early twentieth century” or “in the style of.” We can place it firmly at Zuid-Holland, within the N.P. range, and to the year \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1922\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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It changes completely as you move around it, so there is no defined front and no one view that tells the whole story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it particularly interesting is that the pattern does not appear to have been mechanically repeated. There is \u003c\/span\u003eno visible join or seam in the decoration\u003cspan\u003e, and the drawing changes as the vase is turned. It has the freedom of something worked by hand rather than transferred from a fixed design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most likely technique is a \u003c\/span\u003efreehand resist process\u003cspan\u003e, with the design drawn directly onto the glass before the exposed surface was finely sandblasted or acid etched. 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The technique, form and weight all point towards Scandinavian production, with Swedish glass providing the closest comparison I have found, but there is not yet enough evidence to attach a factory or designer’s name with confidence. For now, the vase is best understood as a particularly strong piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1960s–70s Scandinavian art glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its freehand surface decoration rather than by a confirmed attribution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. 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The decoration is the first thing you notice: spirals, circles, dots, star-like marks and long sweeping lines move around the vase without an obvious beginning or end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat I like about it is the contrast between the weight of the glass and the looseness of the drawing. The vase itself is solid and architectural, while the decoration feels spontaneous. It changes completely as you move around it, so there is no defined front and no one view that tells the whole story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it particularly interesting is that the pattern does not appear to have been mechanically repeated. There is \u003c\/span\u003eno visible join or seam in the decoration\u003cspan\u003e, and the drawing changes as the vase is turned. It has the freedom of something worked by hand rather than transferred from a fixed design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most likely technique is a \u003c\/span\u003efreehand resist process\u003cspan\u003e, with the design drawn directly onto the glass before the exposed surface was finely sandblasted or acid etched. The result is unusually graphic, but still soft enough to work with the heavy, rounded form of the vase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vase itself is very substantial: \u003c\/span\u003e25.5 cm high × approximately 14 cm diameter\u003cspan\u003e, with a thick clear crystal body and considerable weight. 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The technique, form and weight all point towards Scandinavian production, with Swedish glass providing the closest comparison I have found, but there is not yet enough evidence to attach a factory or designer’s name with confidence. For now, the vase is best understood as a particularly strong piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1960s–70s Scandinavian art glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its freehand surface decoration rather than by a confirmed attribution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. Your piece will be  packed with great care and sent tracked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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The glaze quality is particularly beautiful — fluid, layered and slightly unpredictable, giving each figure its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1549\"\u003eThe pale clay body and hollow construction are typical of studio ceramics of the period, while the stylised silhouettes reflect the streamlined modernism associated with Art Deco design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eDecorative yet sculptural, they work especially well displayed as a pair on a bookshelf, console or mantel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1927\" data-start=\"1846\"\u003eApprox. 30 cm high\u003cbr data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1864\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition with no visible chips or cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2186\" data-start=\"1929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1929\"\u003eCollector’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1950\"\u003eDrip-glaze ceramics became particularly popular during the Art Deco and early modernist period, when studio potters began experimenting with more organic, expressive surface finishes in contrast to highly formal Victorian decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2186\" data-start=\"1929\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWORLDWIDE SHIPPING \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping available. All our fragile items are packed carefully for transit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please message for additional photographs or delivery information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2191\" data-start=\"2188\"\u003e"}

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Her brushwork is confident but controlled; the narrow black foot and dark rim give the exuberant painting a crisp graphic structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValerie trained in fashion and textiles, which is evident in her instinctive handling of pattern and colour. She paints entirely freehand, without transfers or guidelines, mixing her underglaze colours by eye. 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Flower arranging was enormously fashionable at the time, and Dartmouth responded with an extraordinary assortment of vases, troughs and planters in playful naturalistic forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis little log trough is a particularly appealing example. It is moulded from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite-bodied earthenware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and covered in a rich glossy brown glaze. The tonal variation comes from the glaze being slightly thinner in places, allowing the modelling of the bark and growth rings to show more clearly. The moulding is quite clever: knots, broken branches and the cut ends of the log have all been worked into what is essentially a very practical little flower container.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDartmouth was especially prolific between the mid-1950s and around 1960, when a very large number of new moulded shapes were introduced. The naturalistic form, glossy glaze and purpose as a small posy or flower-arranging trough fit comfortably within that period, and I would date it to approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1955–1965\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is in very good condition, and particularly pleasingly it retains its original gold and black \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDARTMOUTH POTTERY DEVON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e foil label. 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Made in Devon from white-bodied earthenware, it has a rich glossy brown glaze, moulded bark detail and its original gold and black Dartmouth Pottery Devon foil label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDartmouth Pottery belongs very much to the optimistic world of post-war British ceramics. The pottery was established at Dartmouth in Devon in late 1948 by Howard Koppenhagen, with full production beginning the following year. During the 1950s the factory expanded rapidly, producing a remarkable variety of moulded decorative wares designed for the modern home. Flower arranging was enormously fashionable at the time, and Dartmouth responded with an extraordinary assortment of vases, troughs and planters in playful naturalistic forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis little log trough is a particularly appealing example. It is moulded from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite-bodied earthenware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and covered in a rich glossy brown glaze. The tonal variation comes from the glaze being slightly thinner in places, allowing the modelling of the bark and growth rings to show more clearly. The moulding is quite clever: knots, broken branches and the cut ends of the log have all been worked into what is essentially a very practical little flower container.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDartmouth was especially prolific between the mid-1950s and around 1960, when a very large number of new moulded shapes were introduced. The naturalistic form, glossy glaze and purpose as a small posy or flower-arranging trough fit comfortably within that period, and I would date it to approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1955–1965\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is in very good condition, and particularly pleasingly it retains its original gold and black \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDARTMOUTH POTTERY DEVON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e foil label. These paper and foil labels were easily lost through washing and use, so its survival adds considerably to the interest of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyling note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003et\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehe third image in this listing is AI-generated to show how the planter might look with miniature succulents. The planter is based on the actual item; plants are not included. All other photographs show the actual piece for sale.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dartmouth Pottery continued production until 2002, but it is the inventive wares of the 1950s and 1960s that seem to capture the factory at its most characteristic. This miniature log is not a grand piece of studio pottery, nor was it intended to be. Its charm lies in good industrial design: a small domestic object made amusing, useful and surprisingly convincing through a well-designed mould and a particularly rich glaze. The small scale and surviving factory label make this one rather more interesting than the larger examples more commonly encountered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. Your piece will be  packed with great care and sent tracked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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The flowers and butterflies are painted with a looseness that gives the decoration life, but there is still a great deal of control behind it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe imagery is also very much part of the Chinese decorative tradition. Butterflies and flowers were commonly used as auspicious motifs, associated with happiness, longevity, prosperity and a flourishing life. Here they sit against a rich turquoise ground, a colour that became especially popular on enamel wares made for the export market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe jar measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.7 cm high by 8 cm in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The interior and underside are also enamelled, with the exposed rims showing the underlying copper construction. It is in very good condition overall, with gentle age-related wear and patination to the metal rims, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno enamel loss, except to base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The worn red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“CHINA”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mark on the base confirms that the piece was made for export, although the mark itself should not be treated as an exact dating tool. Taking it together with the construction, palette and style of painting, I would date the jar to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecirca 1900–1930\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, around the transition from the late Qing dynasty into the early Republic period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this piece appealing is not its grand scale, but the amount of traditional handwork concentrated into such a small object. It is a modest export piece, but a very accomplished one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. 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Painted enamel on copper developed as an important decorative art in Guangzhou, where artisans used the metal body almost like a porcelain surface, building up colour with fine brushes before firing the piece in a kiln.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe skill lies in that painted surface. Unlike cloisonné, where wires create compartments for the enamel, Canton enamel depends on the painter’s control of line, colour and firing. The copper body is thin, the enamel layers are delicate, and even a small object like this required considerable precision. The flowers and butterflies are painted with a looseness that gives the decoration life, but there is still a great deal of control behind it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe imagery is also very much part of the Chinese decorative tradition. Butterflies and flowers were commonly used as auspicious motifs, associated with happiness, longevity, prosperity and a flourishing life. Here they sit against a rich turquoise ground, a colour that became especially popular on enamel wares made for the export market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe jar measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.7 cm high by 8 cm in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The interior and underside are also enamelled, with the exposed rims showing the underlying copper construction. It is in very good condition overall, with gentle age-related wear and patination to the metal rims, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno enamel loss, except to base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The worn red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“CHINA”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mark on the base confirms that the piece was made for export, although the mark itself should not be treated as an exact dating tool. Taking it together with the construction, palette and style of painting, I would date the jar to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecirca 1900–1930\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, around the transition from the late Qing dynasty into the early Republic period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this piece appealing is not its grand scale, but the amount of traditional handwork concentrated into such a small object. It is a modest export piece, but a very accomplished one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are always happy to ship worldwide. Your piece will be  packed with great care and sent tracked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

{"id":10914779005087,"title":"Exceptional Ruby Cased Freeform Art Glass Bowl - England c.1960s","handle":"exceptional-ruby-cased-art-glass-bowl-possibly-whitefriars-c-1960s","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional large ruby cased art glass bowl, possibly Whitefriars, England, circa 1950s–1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully sculptural freeform bowl in deep ruby over clear cased glass, with substantial weight and a quiet architectural presence. The rich ruby casing catches the light beautifully, creating a soft luminous glow through the glass, while the organic asymmetric form gives the piece a distinctly modernist feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking decorative object equally suited to contemporary, modernist, or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional heavy-quality hand-blown glass with polished pontil base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1950s–1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e39 cm × 38 cm × H 6 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition with light surface wear to the base consistent with age and use. 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