A pair of Mughal glass bowls and dishes, India, late 18th century

the blue glass bowl of rounded form on a ring foot with an everted rim and raised well, the rim and lower body painted in gold with an arcade of palmettes with chevron borders and solid bands, the well with a central rosette, the accompanying blue glass flat based saucer with everted lip decorated with palmette arcades and major and minor chevron and solid bands encircling a central rosette; the small clear glass bowl and saucer of rounded form on a ring foot with everted rim, the saucer rim and exterior bowl body painted in gold with flowering plants issuing poppies and feathered leaves bordered by major and minor chevron and solid bands, the saucer well with an eight-petalled rosette

blue bowl 14.2cm. diam.

blue saucer 14.7cm. diam.

clear bowl 7.5cm. diam.

clear saucer 12.4cm. diam.