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D'Orsay - 2, Mystere d'Orsay
D'Orsay - 2, Mystere d'Orsay

D'Orsay - 2, Mystere d'Orsay

Object NamePerfume Bottle with Stopper
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)
Made FromGlass
Datedesigned in 1912
Place MadeFrance, possibly Clairefontaine; France, possibly Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed
SizeOverall H: 9.7 cm, W: 4.3 cm, D: 4.2 cm
Accession Number2011.3.296
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque black glass; mold-blown bottle, mold-pressed stopper. (a) Four-sided bottle with short neck and four-sided rim. Walls of rim decorated with pairs of stalk-shapes with bladed tips. (b) Stopper with tall, narrow, four-sided top. Walls of top decorated to match walls of bottle rim.
Provenance
Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09
Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09