decanter
Object NameDecanter with Stopper
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 33.8 cm, W: 12.6 cm, D: 12.6 cm
Accession Number2011.3.324 A
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper, "Coquilles (Shells)". Colorless glass, brown patina; mold-blown decanter, mold-pressed stopper, acid-etched, applied patina. (a) Four-sided decanter with walls that taper in towards long, narrow neck. Each wall of vessel decorated with a large fan-shaped shell; brown patina applied to shells. (b) Matching stopper with spiral-shell spire top.Provenance
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09