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Varèse

Object NameAshtray
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1929
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 2.2 cm, W: 9.7 cm, D: 9.6 cm
Accession Number2011.3.439
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAshtray, "Varèse". Colorless glass, orange patina; mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina. Square ashtray with four rectangular protrusions on each side. Top of ashtray decorated with four pairs of stylized peacocks. Orange patina applied to decoration.
Provenance
Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09
Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
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