RARE AND IMPORTANT BLOWN GLASS MARINE LEACH BY LEOPOLD AND RUDOLPH BLASHKA.

RARE AND IMPORTANT BLOWN GLASS MARINE LEACH BY LEOPOLD AND RUDOLPH BLASHKA. Leopold (1822-1895) and Rudolph (1857-1939) Blashka are from Dresden, Germany. They made highly detailed teaching models of ocean invertebrates. Their accomplishments also included a study collection of glass flowers. A collection is known at Harvard University and the Zoological Institute in Vienna. An original cardboard label with early script identifies it as “Pontobdella Muricata, L. No 330”. The glass leach has spiny tapered body in curved form with ball ends. SIZE: 5” l x 3/4” at widest. CONDITION: Very good. 9-25713 (1,000-3,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	480A.	$0.00	RARE AND IMPORTANT BLOWN GLASS MARINE LEACH BY LEOPOLD AND RUDOLPH BLASHKA. Leopold (1822-1895) and Rudolph (1857-1939) Blashka are from Dresden, Germany. They made highly detailed teaching models of ocean invertebrates. Their accomplishments also included a study collection of glass flowers. A collection is known at Harvard University and the Zoological Institute in Vienna. An original cardboard label with early script identifies it as “Pontobdella Muricata, L. No 330”. The glass leach has spiny tapered body in curved form with ball ends. SIZE: 5” l x 3/4” at widest. CONDITION: Very good. 9-25713 (1,000-3,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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