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Sumatra

Object NameAshtray
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1929
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 3.2 cm, Diam (max): 14 cm
Accession Number2011.3.436
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
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 DescriptionAshtray, "Sumatra". Colorless glass, black or dark gray patina; mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina. Circular ashtray decorated with horizontal bands of leaves and twelve rows of three conical protrusions on top. Black or dark gray patina applied to decoration.
Provenance
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Object copyright© Rene Lalique
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