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Object NameRocker Blotter
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Nickel, Cardboard, Felt
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 5.8 cm, W: 16.8 cm, D: 8.8 cm
Accession Number2011.3.328
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionRocker Blotter, "Cerises (Cherries)". Colorless glass, metal, cardboard, blue felt; mold-pressed, acid-etched, assembled. Rocker blotter with silver metal, blue felt, and cardboard blotter with waisted colorless handle. Handle decorated with thorny vines and circular berries.Provenance
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
