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Object Name2 Decanters with Stoppers
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 33.8 cm, W: 12.6 cm, D: 12.6 cm
Accession Number2011.3.324
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description2 Decanters with Stoppers, "Coquilles (Shells)". Colorless glass, brown patina; mold-blown decanter, mold-pressed stopper, acid-etched, applied patina. (Aa and Ba) Four-sided decanter with walls that taper in towards long, narrow neck. Each wall of vessel decorated with a large fan-shaped shell; brown patina applied to shells. (Ab and Bb) Matching stopper with spiral-shell spire top.
Provenance
Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09
Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
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René Lalique
designed in 1920
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René Lalique
designed in 1920
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René Lalique
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René Lalique
designed in 1911
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René Lalique
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H. P. Sinclaire and Company
1904-1928