A MUGHAL GILDED GLASS BOWL Northern India, 18th century
A MUGHAL GILDED GLASS BOWL
Northern India, 18th century
Free-blown amber-colour glass, resting on a disc foot and with a hemispherical bowl, the gilded decoration comprising a band of interlaced foliage along the upper edge, with leaves and flowers randomly arranged over the body.
17.5cm diameter and 8.5cm high
For further reference on the subject see:
Desjardin, T., Mughal Glass: A History of Glassmaking in India, Roli Books, New Delhi, 2024.
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A MUGHAL GILDED GLASS BOWL
Northern India, 18th century
Free-blown amber-colour glass, resting on a disc foot and with a hemispherical bowl, the gilded decoration comprising a band of interlaced foliage along the upper edge, with leaves and flowers randomly arranged over the body.
17.5cm diameter and 8.5cm high
For further reference on the subject see:
Desjardin, T., Mughal Glass: A History of Glassmaking in India, Roli Books, New Delhi, 2024.