perfume bottle
Object NameWorth Perfume Bottle with Stopper
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass
Datedesigned in 1926
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 10.7 cm, W: 7.7 cm, D: 2.8 cm
Accession Number2011.3.289
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWorth Perfume Bottle with Stopper, "Worth - 6, Vers le jour (Daybreak)". Colorless, transparent yellow, and transparent orange glass; mold-blown bottle, mold-pressed stopper, acid-etched. Disk-shaped bottle with slight foot, narrow cylindrical neck, and lipped rim. Exterior of vessel decorated with five horizontal bands of V-shapes. Bottle has horizontal band of translucent orange in center, flanked by bands of translucent yellow, and colorless glass. (b) Matching stopper with yellow shaft and orange top in the shape of a flattened disk.Provenance
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
1720-1840
1720-1840
