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Object NameRocker Blotter
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Metal
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched
SizeOverall L: 16.7 cm, W: 8.6 cm, D: 5.7 cm
Accession Number2011.3.217
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionRocker Blotter, "Escargots (Snails)". Colorless glass, metal; mold-pressed, acid-etched. Rocker blotter with silver metal blotter and waisted colorless glass handle. Handle decorated with snails and blades of grass.Provenance
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique