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Object NameIlluminated Surtout de Table (Table Decoration) with Bronze Base

Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)

Manufacturer Lalique et Cie

Made FromGlass, Bronze, Electrical Wiring

Datedesigned in 1922

TechniqueMold-pressed, assembled

SizeOverall H: 38.5 cm; (a) Glass Fish H: 30.6 cm, W: 42.7 cm, D: 13.9 cm; (b) Base H: 8.4 cm, Diam: 19.2 cm

Accession Number2011.3.432

Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass

Place Made

France, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder

Physical DescriptionIlluminated Surtout de table, "Gros poissons, algues" (Table decoration, "Big fish, algae"). (a) Colorless glass; mold-pressed, assembled. Large solid glass fish with circular base. (b) Dome-shaped bronze base outfitted with four light bulb sockets and electrical wiring. (c-f) Four light bulbs.
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