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ink and paint preparation tool
ink and paint preparation tool

ink and paint preparation tool

Object NameRocker Blotter
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)
Made FromGlass, Metal, Enamel
Datedesigned in 1920
Place MadeFrance, Combs-la-Ville
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, assembled
SizeOverall H: 5.9 cm, W: 16.8 cm, D: 8.5 cm
Accession Number2011.3.218
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass
Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionRocker Blotter, "Feuilles d'artichaut (Artichoke leaves)". Colorless glass, brown enamel, metal; mold-pressed, acid-etched. Rocker blotter with silver metal blotter and waisted colorless handle. Handle decorated with scrolling thorny leaves.
Provenance
Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09
Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
ink and paint preparation tool
René Lalique
designed in 1920
ink and paint preparation tool
René Lalique
designed in 1920
blotter
T. G. Hawkes & Company
1915-1935
ink and paint preparation tool
René Lalique
designed in 1920
ink and paint preparation tool
René Lalique
designed in 1920
ink and paint preparation tool
René Lalique
designed in 1920