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Object NameDecanter with Stopper

Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)

Manufacturer Lalique et Cie

Made FromGlass, Patina

Datedesigned in 1914

TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina

Size(a) Decanter H: 29.8 cm, Diam: 12.7 cm; (b) Stopper H: 6.8 cm, Diam: 3.7 cm

Accession Number2011.3.312

Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)

Place Made

France, Combs-la-Ville

Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper, "Six figurines (Six figurines)". Colorless glass, gold-ish patina; mold-blown decanter, mold-pressed stopper, acid-etched, applied patina. (a) Conical decanter with long, slightly bulging neck, and lipped rim. Exterior of bottle decorated with narrow panels, each showing a standing figure. Neck of bottle decorated with six narrow panels, each showing a scrolling vine. Gold-ish patina applied to panels. (b) Matching stopper with six projections and spire top.
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