inkwell
Object NameInkwell
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 4.5 cm, Diam (max): 16.3 cm
Accession Number2011.3.199
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 DescriptionInkwell, "Mûres (Berries)". Colorless glass, reddish-brown patina; mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina. (a) Circular, lens-shaped inkwell with reddish-brown sepia patina applied to underside. Inkwell decorated with raspberries and thorns. (b) Matching cover for inkwell.Provenance
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
