Chinese Glass Floral Bonsai Tree
Chinese Glass Floral Bonsai Tree
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VINTAGE CHINESE GLASS FLOWER BONSAI
Era: Mid-20th Century (Likely Circa 1950s-1960s)
Origin: Likely Chinese Export
OVERVIEW:
A decorative glass flower tree composition featuring handcrafted glass blooms in pink, purple, and peach tones, mounted in a celadon-style ceramic pot, representing the Chinese art of artificial flower making.
SPECIFICATIONS:
• Height: 14 inches
• Width: 10 inches
• Depth: 5.5 inches
• Materials: Glass, wire, ceramic pot
• Style: Chinese decorative arts
DESIGN ELEMENTS:
• Floral Components:
- Hand-formed glass flowers
- Multiple color palette
- Delicate wire stems
- Jade-green glass leaves
- Naturalistic arrangement
• Color Scheme:
- Pink blossoms
- Purple flowers
- Peach accents
- Green foliage
- Celadon-style pot
• Construction Features:
- Individual glass petals
- Twisted wire branches
- Stone-filled base
- Balanced composition
- Secured mounting
CONDITION:
Very Good Vintage Condition
• All glass elements intact
• No broken flowers
• Stable in pot
• Original wire work sound
• Clean, bright colors
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
This piece represents the Chinese glass art tradition that flourished in the mid-20th century, particularly for export markets. These decorative trees combined traditional Chinese artistic principles with modern materials, becoming popular in Western households during the post-war period's fascination with Asian decorative arts.
DECORATIVE SUGGESTIONS:
• Asian-themed display
• Vintage room accent
• Collector's showcase
• Artificial florals collection
• Oriental decor element
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