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Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Vase the Dance
Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Vase the Dance

Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Vase the Dance

By Marius-Ernest Sabino

Located in NANTES, FR

Sabino art deco vase circa 1930 in opalescent molded glass.

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Sabino French 1930s Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase
Sabino French 1930s Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase

Sabino French 1930s Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Sabino French 1930s Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase This vase measures: 5.25 wide x 5.25 deep x 7.75 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much d...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase, France, 1930
Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase, France, 1930

Sabino Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase, France, 1930

By Marius-Ernest Sabino

Located in Bochum, NRW

Sabino, France, 1930. In form moulded opalescent glass vase. Signed inside, on the bottom of the vase, in relief. Very rare signature. Dimensions: Height 19.5 cm (7-3/4 in.), diamet...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Opal

Art Deco opalescent glass vase by Marius-Ernest Sabino
Art Deco opalescent glass vase by Marius-Ernest Sabino

Art Deco opalescent glass vase by Marius-Ernest Sabino

By Marius-Ernest Sabino

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Art Deco opalescent glass vase by Marius-Ernest Sabino Refined Art Deco vase crafted in opalescent molded glass by Marius-Ernest Sabino, one of the most celebrated French glassmakers...

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Art Glass

1932 Rene Lalique - Art Deco Vase Ecailles Opalescent Glass
1932 Rene Lalique - Art Deco Vase Ecailles Opalescent Glass

1932 Rene Lalique - Art Deco Vase Ecailles Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase Art Deco "Ecailles" made in opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1932.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

A R.Lalique Poissons Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase
A R.Lalique Poissons Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase

A R.Lalique Poissons Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Poissons vase is an extremely popular création of Lalique made in 1919. The vase was designed in white glass . This example is in cased opalescent and milky glass with a green ...

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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

A R.Lalique Bamako Art Déco opalescent Glass Vase .
A R.Lalique Bamako Art Déco opalescent Glass Vase .

A R.Lalique Bamako Art Déco opalescent Glass Vase .

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Bamako vase was created in 1934 by R.Lalique in white glass . This example is in strong opalescent glass and un excellent condition . The vase is signed in sand blasted block l...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

A R.Lalique Opalescent Palissy Art Déco Glass Vase
A R.Lalique Opalescent Palissy Art Déco Glass Vase

A R.Lalique Opalescent Palissy Art Déco Glass Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Palissy vase is created in 1926 in white glass by R.Lalique. This example is in opalescent glass and in excellent condition. The vase is signed in hand written script letters .

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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

1930 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Spirales Opalescent Glass
1930 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Spirales Opalescent Glass

1930 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Spirales Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Spirales" made in opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1930. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Very beautiful opalescence. Height: 16,5 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique -...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

Art Deco Opalescent White Glass Vase by André Hunebelle
Art Deco Opalescent White Glass Vase by André Hunebelle

Art Deco Opalescent White Glass Vase by André Hunebelle

By Andre Hunebelle

Located in Miami, FL

Art Deco mold-blown Opalescent glass vase by the firm of Hunebelle; round in shape and with a pattern of horizontal lines and angular indentations running all around the piece.

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Charles Schneider, France, 1925
Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Charles Schneider, France, 1925

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Charles Schneider, France, 1925

By Le Verre Francais, Charles Schneider

Located in Miami, FL

A round-shaped glass vase in Opalescent White overlaid with Mottled Orange, Red and Green.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

A R.Lalique Opalescent  Glass Art Déco Feuilles Vase.
A R.Lalique Opalescent  Glass Art Déco Feuilles Vase.

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Art Déco Feuilles Vase.

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Feuilles vase is a strong Art Déco design made in 1934 by R.Lalique in white glass .

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Vintage 1930s Vases

Materials

Glass

An Art Deco Opalescent glass "Ceylan" vase by René Lalique 1920s
An Art Deco Opalescent glass "Ceylan" vase by René Lalique 1920s

An Art Deco Opalescent glass "Ceylan" vase by René Lalique 1920s

By René Lalique

Located in BARCELONA, ES

An opalescent Ceylan vase by René Lalique stands as a shining exemplar of the artist's mastery. This exceptional piece, radiating with opalescent iridescence, showcases the delicate ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

A Art Deco Prunes vase in Opalescent Glass by René Lalique
A Art Deco Prunes vase in Opalescent Glass by René Lalique

A Art Deco Prunes vase in Opalescent Glass by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Prunes vase is a larger than high vase with vat and rounded prunes around the base . The opalescence is deep on the fruits and plays with blue and yellow colors on them. The n...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

1938 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Sarments Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1938 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Sarments Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1938 René Lalique - Vase Art Deco Sarments Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase Grape Washer "Sarments" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1938. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescence. Rare model. Height: 1...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1926 René Lalique Art Deco Vase Bellis Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1926 René Lalique Art Deco Vase Bellis Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1926 René Lalique Art Deco Vase Bellis Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Bellis" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1926. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Charming and rare little vase. Very good opalescence. ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

French Art Deco Caron Opalescent Perfume Bottle
French Art Deco Caron Opalescent Perfume Bottle

French Art Deco Caron Opalescent Perfume Bottle

Located in Queens, NY

French Art Deco oval opalescent glass bottle with embossed flowers, perfume name "Vœu de Noël" written in gold, and a cylindrical stopper with brand name "CARON"

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20th Century French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Glass

René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase
René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase

René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase

By René Lalique

Located in New Orleans, LA

Conceived in 1924 during the height of Art Deco, its spherical design is formed from opalescent glass that features elegant koi fish intertwined upon its surface.

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Rene Lalique Art Deco Calypso Opalescent Glass Bowl
Rene Lalique Art Deco Calypso Opalescent Glass Bowl

Rene Lalique Art Deco Calypso Opalescent Glass Bowl

By Lalique

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Rene Lalique Art Deco Calypso Opalescent Glass Bowl This bowl measures: 8.125 wide x 8.125 deep x 3 inches high Excellent Vintage Condition. We take our photos in a controlled lig...

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Early 20th Century French Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Raisins' Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Raisins' Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Raisins' Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique Opalescent glass 'raisins' vase, with blue stained details. This pattern features deep relief grape bunches, hanging from vines. Stenciled makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Moissac Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Moissac Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Moissac Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Moissac' Vase. This pattern features deeply embossed leaves around the sides. Wheel cut makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE' to the underside. Book referenc...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Piriac vase.
A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Piriac vase.

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Piriac vase.

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The signature is in script hand written letters . The vase is 18 cm high and 20 cm wide at opening. This model is strongely inspired by the Art Déco period .

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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

A R.Lalique Art Déco Gui Glass in Opalescent Glass
A R.Lalique Art Déco Gui Glass in Opalescent Glass

A R.Lalique Art Déco Gui Glass in Opalescent Glass

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Gui vase is an early art Déco vase designed in 1920 by R.Lalique in white glass.

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Vintage 1920s Vases

Materials

Glass

René Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Paquerettes' Daisies Vase
René Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Paquerettes' Daisies Vase

René Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Paquerettes' Daisies Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

René Lalique opalescent glass 'Paquerettes' vase. This pattern features daisies in relief around the outside. Stenciled makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE' to the underside. Book referen...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass
A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass

A R Lalique Renoncules Vase in Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

It is typical of the Art Deco style of the Lalique company in the 1930tys with stylised flowers in strong opalescent and a polished body flaring out for the flowers .

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Antique Blue Opalescent Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Antique Blue Opalescent Italian Art Glass Flower Vase

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Antique Blue Opalescent Italian Art Glass Flower Vase

By Salviati, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown opalescent white and blue trim Italian art glass flower vase.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass

Art Deco Hand Enameled Glass Vase
Art Deco Hand Enameled Glass Vase

Art Deco Hand Enameled Glass Vase

$3,120Sale Price|20% Off

Art Deco Hand Enameled Glass Vase

By Charles Schneider

Located in Miami, FL

A Rare Art Deco Hand Enameled Opalescent Glass Vase in Orange, Green, Purple colors with Gold Enameled Decor.

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Round Candy Cane Glass Hobbs Opalescent White Vase
Round Candy Cane Glass Hobbs Opalescent White Vase

Round Candy Cane Glass Hobbs Opalescent White Vase

By Hobbs & Co.

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A small round opalescent white candy cane stripe Hobbs vase. With a translucent body, soft white stripes are decorated diagonally across the body of the glass. The neck is milky whit...

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20th Century American Art Deco Vases

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Glass, Art Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Blue Stain 'Camaret' Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Blue Stain 'Camaret' Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Blue Stain 'Camaret' Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass with blue staining, 'Camaret' Vase. This pattern features four rows of fish molded in relief. Engraved makers marks, 'R Lalique France No.1010'. Book re...

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Vases

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Glass

1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Cased Yellow Opalescent Glass
1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Cased Yellow Opalescent Glass

1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Cased Yellow Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Ronces" made in cased yellow opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1921. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Very beautiful color. Height: 23.5 cm. Félix Marcilh...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Butterscotch Yellow Opalescent Glass
1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Butterscotch Yellow Opalescent Glass

1921 René Lalique - Vase Ronces Butterscotch Yellow Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Ronces" made in cased butterscotch yellow opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1921. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional color. height: 23.5 cm Félix Marcilhac, ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Early 20th Century Opalescent Glass “Ceylan Vase” by René Lalique
Early 20th Century Opalescent Glass “Ceylan Vase” by René Lalique

Early 20th Century Opalescent Glass “Ceylan Vase” by René Lalique

Located in London, GB

A beautiful early 20th Century French Art Deco opalescent Ceylan glass vase, with decorative raised figures of birds amongst branches heightened with noticeable original blue staini...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

1927 René Lalique - Vase Bacchantes Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1927 René Lalique - Vase Bacchantes Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1927 René Lalique - Vase Bacchantes Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Bacchantes" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique created in 1927. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Exceptional opalescence. With its orig...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique - Vase Tournesols Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1927 René Lalique - Vase Tournesols Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1927 René Lalique - Vase Tournesols Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Tourneseols" made in double cased opalescent glass with blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect original condition. Superb color. height :...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1923 René Lalique - Vase Esterel Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1923 René Lalique - Vase Esterel Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1923 René Lalique - Vase Esterel Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Esterel" made in molded cased opalescent glass with blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1923. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional opalescent casing. height : 16 cm ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique Vase Malesherbes Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina
1927 René Lalique Vase Malesherbes Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

1927 René Lalique Vase Malesherbes Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Malesherbes" made in double cased opalescent with blue patina by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very great opalescence. height: 23 cm Félix Ma...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1930 René Lalique - Vase Prunes Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1930 René Lalique - Vase Prunes Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1930 René Lalique - Vase Prunes Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Prunes” made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1930. Stamped signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Exceptional opalescence. height: 18 cm Félix Marci...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique - Vase Rampillon Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1927 René Lalique - Vase Rampillon Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1927 René Lalique - Vase Rampillon Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Rampillon" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Great opalescence ! height: 12.7 cm Félix Marcilhac, Re...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1930 René Lalique Vase Piriac Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1930 René Lalique Vase Piriac Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1930 René Lalique Vase Piriac Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Piriac" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1930. Stamped "R.Lalique France" signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Great patina. Nice opalescent he...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Ceylan” made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1924. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very nice opalescence.  height: 24 cm Félix M...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Ceylan” made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1924. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very nice opalescence.  height: 24 cm Félix M...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1926 René Lalique Vase Bouchardon Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1926 René Lalique Vase Bouchardon Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1926 René Lalique Vase Bouchardon Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Bouchardon" made in cased opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1926. Molded signature and engraved signature. Perfect original condition. Wonderful opalescenc...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1919 Rene Lalique Vase Perruches Cased White Opalescent Glass Blue Patina
1919 Rene Lalique Vase Perruches Cased White Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

1919 Rene Lalique Vase Perruches Cased White Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Perruches" made in molded cased white opalescent glass with blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1919. Molded signature on bottom and molded signature on side. Perfect original ...

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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1931 René Lalique Vase Renoncules Buttercups Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1931 René Lalique Vase Renoncules Buttercups Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1931 René Lalique Vase Renoncules Buttercups Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Renoncules" (Buttercups) made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1931. Stamped signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Great opalescence. Height : 15 cm...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique Vase Espalion Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1927 René Lalique Vase Espalion Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1927 René Lalique Vase Espalion Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Espalion" made in cased opalescent molded glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful opalescence. Exceptional patina. ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina
1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

1924 René Lalique - Vase Ceylan Parrots Opalescent Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Ceylan” made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1924. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Very nice opalescence.  height: 24 cm Félix Mar...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1920 René Lalique Vase Gui Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1920 René Lalique Vase Gui Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1920 René Lalique Vase Gui Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Gui" made in cased opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1920. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very nice opalescence. height : 17 cm Félix Marcilhac, ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1924 René Lalique, Vase Malines Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina
1924 René Lalique, Vase Malines Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

1924 René Lalique, Vase Malines Cased Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Malines" made in double cased opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1924. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very nice opalescence. height: 12 cm Félix Ma...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1921 René Lalique Vase Poissons Cased Opalescent Glass Green Patina Fishes
1921 René Lalique Vase Poissons Cased Opalescent Glass Green Patina Fishes

1921 René Lalique Vase Poissons Cased Opalescent Glass Green Patina Fishes

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Poissons" made in cased opalescent glass with green patina by René Lalique in 1921. Engraved signature on bottom and molded around the base. Perfect condition. Magnificent opa...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds
1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds

1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Avallon" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1921. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescence. Height: 14.5 cm Félix Mar...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1914 René Lalique Vase Monnaie du Pape Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina
1914 René Lalique Vase Monnaie du Pape Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

1914 René Lalique Vase Monnaie du Pape Cased Opalescent Glass Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Monnaie du Pape" made in cased opalescent glass with blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1914. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Exceptional opalescence. height : ...

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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Cased Opalescent Glass with Green Patina
1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Cased Opalescent Glass with Green Patina

1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Cased Opalescent Glass with Green Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Formose" made in cased opalescent glass with green patina created by René Lalique in 1924. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Great opalescence and patina ! Height: 17...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds
1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds

1927 René Lalique Vase Avallon Opalescent Glass with Blue Patina Sparrows Birds

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Avallon" made in opalescent glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1921. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescence. Height: 14.5 cm Félix Mar...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1928 René Lalique - Vase Camaret Cased Opalescent Glass With Blue Grey Patina
1928 René Lalique - Vase Camaret Cased Opalescent Glass With Blue Grey Patina

1928 René Lalique - Vase Camaret Cased Opalescent Glass With Blue Grey Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Camaret” made in cased opalescent glass with blue grey patina by René Lalique in 1928. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful opalescence. height: 14 cm Félix Mar...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Agate Glass Cased Grey Opalescent Glass
1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Agate Glass Cased Grey Opalescent Glass

1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Agate Glass Cased Grey Opalescent Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase “Formose” (Fishes) made in agate glass (cased grey and opalescent) by René Lalique created in 1924. Molded signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Wonderful model and extremely...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Sarments' Glass Rinser
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Sarments' Glass Rinser

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Sarments' Glass Rinser

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique opalescent glass 'Sarments' wine glass rinser. This pattern features a leafy branch, in relief around the sides. Stencilled makers mark, 'R LALIQUE FRANCE'. Book referen...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

À R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Fish Dish.
À R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Fish Dish.

À R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Fish Dish.

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Fish Dish was created in 1931 in white glass by R.Lalique. This example is the largest dish which is slighty hollow in its center. The opalescence is string and the détails ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Glass

Early 20th Century Opalescent Salver Entitled “Sirène” by René Lalique
Early 20th Century Opalescent Salver Entitled “Sirène” by René Lalique

Early 20th Century Opalescent Salver Entitled “Sirène” by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in London, GB

An exceptional frosted glass salver with raised deep opalescent design of a beautiful mermaid in a swirling watery landscape, the three large bubbles around her protruding from the u...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Garniture

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Glass

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French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Legras Vase
French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Legras Vase

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Legras Vase

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H 6.7 in Dm 7.09 in

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Legras Vase

By Verrerie Legras

Located in BE

Round pressed glass Legras vase with swallows in flight. Signed.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

René Lalique - 'Spirales' Art Déco Opalescent Glass Vase
René Lalique - 'Spirales' Art Déco Opalescent Glass Vase

René Lalique - 'Spirales' Art Déco Opalescent Glass Vase

By René Lalique

Located in South Gippsland, Victoria

A striking Art Déco opalescent glass vase moulded in relief with a design of spirals with a serrated edge.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

'Bammako', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique
'Bammako', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique

'Bammako', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in Kent, GB

'Bammako' by Rene Lalique is a striking Art Deco vase design with roundels in opalescent glass, circa 1930, signed.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

'Saint Francois', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique
'Saint Francois', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique

'Saint Francois', an Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase by Rene Lalique

By Lalique

Located in Kent, GB

'Saint Francois', portraying birds so beloved by the saint, is one of Rene Lalique's most charming Art Deco vases in opalescent glass. Signed, circa 1930.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Elephant Head Handles by Barolac
Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Elephant Head Handles by Barolac

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Elephant Head Handles by Barolac

By Barolac

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

This whimsical vase doubles nicely as a champagne bucket with handles modelled as elephants with flared ears and a rearing trunk. The opalescent quality of the class receeds to a cle...

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Vases

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Opaline Glass

Early 20th Century Art Deco 'Moissac' Opalescent Glass Vase by René Lalique
Early 20th Century Art Deco 'Moissac' Opalescent Glass Vase by René Lalique

Early 20th Century Art Deco 'Moissac' Opalescent Glass Vase by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

An early 20th century Art Deco glass vase in the 'Moissac' pattern by René Lalique.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Art Deco Signed Sabino Opalescent Glass Vase of Goddesses in the Lalique Manner
Art Deco Signed Sabino Opalescent Glass Vase of Goddesses in the Lalique Manner

Art Deco Signed Sabino Opalescent Glass Vase of Goddesses in the Lalique Manner

By Marius-Ernest Sabino

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This is a vintage stunning Sabino Opalescent glass vase surrounded with goddesses in high relief in an Art Deco Design signed Sabino, France.

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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles vase C1920
Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles vase C1920

Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles vase C1920

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H 7.09 in Dm 3.94 in

Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles vase C1920

By René Lalique

Located in Devon, GB

Rene Lalique Coquilles opalescent vase highlighted with blue staining. Cased opalescent glass with a repeating shell design. The condition is very good with no faults or damage. Engr...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Sabino Opalescent Glass Abundance Vase
Sabino Opalescent Glass Abundance Vase

Sabino Opalescent Glass Abundance Vase

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H 6.75 in Dm 6.75 in

Sabino Opalescent Glass Abundance Vase

Located in South Newfane, VT

A Classic Sabino piece, neoclassical women bring in the harvest. Featuring baskets, stylized flowers, wheat sheaves and the grace of the dance. Sabino was a contemporary of Laliq...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Opaline Glass

Rene Lalique 'Bammako' Art Deco Vase
Rene Lalique 'Bammako' Art Deco Vase

Rene Lalique 'Bammako' Art Deco Vase

Unavailable

H 7 in Dm 6.5 in

Rene Lalique 'Bammako' Art Deco Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Edenbridge, Kent

Art Deco opalescent glass vase 'Bammako' by Rene Lalique, circa 1930s.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Rene Lalique opalescent and  grey stained Tulipes vase C1927
Rene Lalique opalescent and  grey stained Tulipes vase C1927

Rene Lalique opalescent and grey stained Tulipes vase C1927

By René Lalique

Located in Devon, GB

Rene Lalique Tulipes vase opalescent glass highlighted with blue/black patina. A really interesting and good sized vase having bulbous blown out tulip heads with staining bring out t...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Exceptional René Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase “Poissons”, 1920’s
Exceptional René Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase “Poissons”, 1920’s

Exceptional René Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase “Poissons”, 1920’s

By René Lalique

Located in Hampstead, QC

René Lalique (1860-1945) was a French jeweler and glass designer known for his creations of glass art, perfume bottles, vases, etc. In the 1920’s, he became noted for his work in th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

“Avallon” Opalescent Vase by Rene Lalique, circa 1927

“Avallon” Opalescent Vase by Rene Lalique, circa 1927

By René Lalique

Located in Fremantle, W.Australia

“Avallon” otherwise known as “Birds and Grapes” was created by Rene Lalique in 1927.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Coupe Costebelle (1930) en verre opalescent
Coupe Costebelle (1930) en verre opalescent

Coupe Costebelle (1930) en verre opalescent

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H 5.52 in Dm 7.09 in

Coupe Costebelle (1930) en verre opalescent

By Verreries de Costebelle

Located in CANNES, FR

Très belle coupe Costebelle "Modéle Pingouins" Verre opalescent Décor de 3 x 2 Pingouins sur le pourtour

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jars

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Cut Glass

Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase C1921
Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase C1921

Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase C1921

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H 6.11 in Dm 6.97 in

Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase C1921

By René Lalique

Located in Devon, GB

Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase A lovely very modern looking vase having a good strength of opalescence with a slender body, flared rim moulded with leaves with there stems ru...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

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Glass

Rare Rene Lalique opalescent Tourterelles vase C1925
Rare Rene Lalique opalescent Tourterelles vase C1925

Rare Rene Lalique opalescent Tourterelles vase C1925

By René Lalique

Located in Devon, GB

Rene Lalique opalescent Tourterelles lidded vase in deep opalescent glass highlighted with blue staining Rare and Hard to find vase with a pleasing ovoid form with the lid depicting...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

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Glass

Rene Lalique opalescent St Francois vase C1930
Rene Lalique opalescent St Francois vase C1930

Rene Lalique opalescent St Francois vase C1930

By René Lalique

Located in Devon, GB

Rene Lalique opalescent St Francois vase Introduced jn 1930 Marcilhac page ref: 450 Model 1055 The condition is very good. There are some light scratches to the inner rim and a fin...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

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Glass

René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase Marcilhac 934
René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase Marcilhac 934

René Lalique Opalescent Formose Vase Marcilhac 934

By René Lalique

Located in Kent, GB

René Lalique opalescent Formose vase Marcilhac 934 Designed 1924 Signed R Lalique France on the base One of the most highly regarded of all Lalique designs.

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Vases

French Art Deco Opalescent Vase with Geometric Patterns in Relief Signed Sabino
French Art Deco Opalescent Vase with Geometric Patterns in Relief Signed Sabino

French Art Deco Opalescent Vase with Geometric Patterns in Relief Signed Sabino

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in New York, NY

This stunning vase was realized by the illustrious glass blowing atelier, Sabino, in France circa 1930. It features a subtly tapering body that dramatically flares at its mouth, as w...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Vintage French Art Deco Sabino School Opalescent Footed Art Glass Vase
Vintage French Art Deco Sabino School Opalescent Footed Art Glass Vase

Vintage French Art Deco Sabino School Opalescent Footed Art Glass Vase

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in Big Flats, NY

Vintage Art Deco Sabino School vase features opalescent art glass construction and is footed, "France" on base, circa 1930.

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Art Glass

French Art Deco Penguins Opalescent Glass Vase by Sabino, 1930s
French Art Deco Penguins Opalescent Glass Vase by Sabino, 1930s

French Art Deco Penguins Opalescent Glass Vase by Sabino, 1930s

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in LEGNY, FR

Exceptional French Art Deco opalescent glass vase made by Sabino, representing Penguins.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Raised Geometric Patterns by Sabino
French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Raised Geometric Patterns by Sabino

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Vase with Raised Geometric Patterns by Sabino

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in New York, NY

This stunning vase was realized by the illustrious glass blowing atelier, Sabino, in France, circa 1930. It features a subtly tapering body that dramatically flares at its mouth, as ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Art Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Formose vase is one of the vases lalique created in many colors. The vase was a big success as the study of the fishes swimming all around the vase's body are a real study of ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Formose vase is one of the vases lalique created in many colors. The vase was a big success as the study of the fishes swimming all around the vase's body are a real study of th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase
Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

Rene Lalique Opalescent Art Deco Formose Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Formose vase is one of the vases lalique created in many colors. The vase was a big success as the study of the fishes swimming all around the vase's body are a real study of th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Pair of Vases
French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Pair of Vases

French Art Deco Opalescent Glass Pair of Vases

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Beautiful pair of opalescent glass vases. This object cannot miss in a collection of French artistic glass!  

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase .
A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase .

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase .

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H 7.29 in W 5.32 in D 7.09 in

A R.Lalique Opalescent Glass Art Déco Vase .

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

The Danaïdes vase was created in 1926 in white glass by R.Lalique. This example is in strong opalescent and blue patinated glass . The Danaïdes stand in différent positions around ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Art Deco Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Rampillion' Vase
Art Deco Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Rampillion' Vase

Art Deco Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Rampillion' Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique opalescent glass 'Rampillion' vase. Moulded makers mark, 'R. Lalique '. And stencilled, 'FRANCE'. Book reference: Marcilhac 991.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

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Art Deco Opalescent Vases For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of art deco opalescent vases available for sale. Each of these unique art deco opalescent vases was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, art glass and blown glass. Art deco opalescent vases have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of art deco opalescent vases to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco art deco opalescent vases are of considerable interest. René Lalique, Sabino Art Glass and Andre Hunebelle each produced beautiful art deco opalescent vases that are worth considering.

How Much are Art Deco Opalescent Vases?

Art deco opalescent vases can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,218, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $47,145.

René Lalique for sale on 1stDibs

The career of the famed jewelry designer, glassmaker and decorative artist René Lalique spanned decades and artistic styles. Best known today for his works in glass, Lalique first won recognition for his jewelry. He was described as the inventor of modern jewelry by the French artist and designer Émile Gallé, and his luxurious naturalistic designs helped define the Art Nouveau movement. Later as a glassmaker in the 1920s and ‘30s, Lalique designed vases, clocks, chandeliers and even car hood ornaments that were the essence of Art Deco chic. Even now, the name Lalique continues to be a byword for a graceful, gracious and distinctively French brand of sophistication.

Born in 1860 in the Marne region of France, Lalique began his career as a jewelry designer in the last decades of the 19th century. His work employed now-classic Art Nouveau themes and motifs: flowing, organic lines; forms based on animals, insects and flowers — all rendered in luxurious materials such as ivory, enamel, gold and semi-precious stones. By 1905, Lalique had begun creating works in glass, and his style began to shift to a cleaner, sharper, smoother, more modern approach suited to his new medium. His Paris shop’s proximity to perfumer François Coty’s led him to experiment with beautiful perfume bottles. He offered the first customized scent bottles, transforming the perfume industry. By the end of the First World War, the artist had fully embraced Art Deco modernity, devoting himself to new industrial techniques of glass production and designs that manifest the sweeping lines and the forms suggestive of speed and movement characteristic of the style. Lalique’s work looked both backward and forward in time: embracing ancient mythological themes even as it celebrated modern progress.

Late in his career, Lalique took on high profile luxury interior design projects in Paris, Tokyo and elsewhere. He designed decorative fixtures and lighting for the interior of the luxury liner Normandie in 1935, and decorated the salons of well-known fashion designer Madeleine Vionnet. Today, Lalique’s influence is as relevant as it was when he opened his first jewelry shop in 1890. In a modern or even a traditional décor, as you will see from the objects offered on these pages, the work of René Lalique provides the stamp of savoir-faire.

A Close Look at Art Deco Furniture

Art Deco furniture is characterized by its celebration of modern life. More than its emphasis on natural wood grains and focus on traditional craftsmanship, vintage Art Deco dining chairs, tables, desks, cabinets and other furniture — which typically refers to pieces produced during the 1920s and 1930s — is an ode to the glamour of the “Roaring Twenties.” 

ORIGINS OF ART DECO FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF ART DECO FURNITURE DESIGN

  • Bold geometric lines and forms, floral motifs
  • Use of expensive materials such as shagreen or marble as well as exotic woods such as mahogany, ebony and zebra wood
  • Metal accents, shimmering mirrored finishes
  • Embellishments made from exotic animal hides, inlays of mother-of-pearl or ivory

ART DECO FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

VINTAGE ART DECO FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS

Few design styles are as universally recognized and appreciated as Art Deco. The term alone conjures visions of the Roaring Twenties, Machine Age metropolises, vast ocean liners, sleek typography and Prohibition-era hedonism. The iconic movement made an indelible mark on all fields of design throughout the 1920s and ’30s, celebrating society’s growing industrialization with refined elegance and stunning craftsmanship.

Widely known designers associated with the Art Deco style include Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Eileen Gray, Maurice Dufrêne, Paul Follot and Jules Leleu.

The term Art Deco derives from the name of a large decorative arts exhibition held in Paris in 1925. “Art Deco design” is often used broadly, to describe the work of creators in associated or ancillary styles. This is particularly true of American Art Deco, which is also called Streamline Moderne or Machine Age design. (Streamline Moderne, sometimes known as Art Moderne, was a phenomenon largely of the 1930s, post–Art Nouveau.)

Art Deco textile designers employed dazzling floral motifs and vivid colors, and while Art Deco furniture makers respected the dark woods and modern metals with which they worked, they frequently incorporated decorative embellishments such as exotic animal hides as well as veneers in their seating, case pieces, living room sets and bedroom furniture.

From mother-of-pearl inlaid vitrines to chrome aviator chairs, bold and inventive works in the Art Deco style include chaise longues (also known as chaise lounges) and curved armchairs. Today, the style is still favored by interior designers looking to infuse a home with an air of luxury and sophistication.

The vintage Art Deco furniture for sale on 1stDibs includes dressers, coffee tables, decorative objects and more.

Finding the Right Vases for You

Whether it’s a Chinese Han dynasty glazed ceramic wine vessel, a work of Murano glass or a hand-painted Scandinavian modern stoneware piece, a fine vase brings a piece of history into your space as much as it adds a sophisticated dynamic. 

Like sculptures or paintings, antique and vintage vases are considered works of fine art. Once offered as tributes to ancient rulers, vases continue to be gifted to heads of state today. Over time, decorative porcelain vases have become family heirlooms to be displayed prominently in our homes — loved pieces treasured from generation to generation.

The functional value of vases is well known. They were traditionally utilized as vessels for carrying dry goods or liquids, so some have handles and feature an opening at the top (where they flare back out). While artists have explored wildly sculptural alternatives over time, the most conventional vase shape is characterized by a bulbous base and a body with shoulders where the form curves inward.

Owing to their intrinsic functionality, vases are quite possibly versatile in ways few other art forms can match. They’re typically taller than they are wide. Some have a neck that offers height and is ideal for the stems of cut flowers. To pair with your mid-century modern decor, the right vase will be an elegant receptacle for leafy snake plants on your teak dining table, or, in the case of welcoming guests on your doorstep, a large ceramic floor vase for long tree branches or sticks — perhaps one crafted in the Art Nouveau style — works wonders.

Interior designers include vases of every type, size and style in their projects — be the canvas indoors or outdoors — often introducing a splash of color and a range of textures to an entryway or merely calling attention to nature’s asymmetries by bringing more organically shaped decorative objects into a home.

On 1stDibs, you can browse our collection of vases by material, including ceramic, glass, porcelain and more. Sizes range from tiny bud vases to massive statement pieces and every size in between.