Tabago
Object NameAshtray
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1928
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 2.6 cm, Diam (max): 14 cm
Accession Number2011.3.435
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 DescriptionAshtray, "Tabago". Colorless glass, black or dark gray patina; mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina. Circular ashtray with sixteen scarab beetles facing inwards towards center situated around top edge of ashtray. Space between scarabs decorated with fern motif. Black or dark gray patina applied to decoration.Provenance
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
