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.
1928 René Lalique Centerpiece Bowl Madagascar Monkeys Opalescent Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Centerpiece Bowl "Madagascar" made in opalescent glass with grey patina by Rene Lalique in 1928. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional model and milky opalescence. heig...
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Lalique France - Vase Serpent Snake Amazon Green Crystal - New In Box
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Serpent" made in amazon green crystal by Lalique France after a drawing by René Lalique from 1924. Engraved signature and numbered. Perfect condition. Extraordinary model! New...
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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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1923 René Lalique Vase Epicea Spruce Teal Green Glass with White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Epicea" (Spruce) made in molded teal green glass with white patina by Rene Lalique in 1923. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional and extremely rare color ! Heigh...
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Iconic 1920's René Lalique "Ronces" (Brambles/Briar) Art Deco Perfume Bottle
By René Lalique
Located in Red Lion, PA
An exceptional and highly collectible original 1920s René Lalique "Ronces" perfume bottle, one of the celebrated masterpieces of the French Art Deco period. Designed by the legendary French glassmaker and jewelry designer René Lalique, this exquisite bottle showcases the sculptural artistry and naturalistic motifs that made Lalique an international icon. The design features an elegant interpretation of intertwined brambles or briars ("ronces" in French), rendered with remarkable depth and precision in molded glass. The interplay of light across the relief decoration creates a jewel-like effect, transforming a functional perfume bottle into a work of decorative art. This example remains in excellent condition, retaining its original stopper and displaying crisp details throughout. The underside bears multiple authenticating marks, including both "R. Lalique" and "Lalique France" signatures, along with a production number. René Lalique stands among the most influential designers of the twentieth century, bridging the organic elegance of Art Nouveau and the bold geometry of Art Deco. Having achieved international fame as a jeweler to European aristocracy and cultural luminaries, Lalique revolutionized the world of decorative glass beginning in the early twentieth century. His collaborations with the leading French perfume houses transformed perfume presentation from simple packaging into an art form. By the 1920s, Lalique's perfume bottles had become symbols of luxury, innovation, and modern design, sought after by collectors and museums worldwide. Today, original signed R. Lalique perfume bottles are recognized as cornerstones of French decorative arts and remain among the most desirable objects from the golden age of Art Deco glass. The "Ronces" pattern is particularly admired for its sophisticated fusion of nature and modernism. While rooted in Lalique's lifelong fascination with botanical forms, the design's stylized briars embody the streamlined aesthetic that defined the Art Deco movement. The motif captures both elegance and strength, transforming a humble thorny plant into a refined decorative statement. Highly sought after by collectors of Lalique glass, French Art Deco perfume bottles, luxury vanity accessories, and twentieth-century design, this authentic signed example represents an increasingly scarce opportunity to acquire one of René Lalique's enduring creations. Equally compelling displayed within a curated collection, on a dressing table, or among fine French decorative arts, this museum-worthy piece exemplifies the craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless beauty that continue to define the Lalique legacy more than a century later. Keywords: René Lalique, R. Lalique, Lalique France, Ronces perfume bottle, Brambles perfume bottle, Briar motif, French Art Deco glass, Art Deco perfume bottle, antique perfume bottle, signed Lalique, molded glass, French decorative arts, vanity accessory, luxury perfume presentation, collectible Lalique, 1920s French design, museum quality glass, Art Deco vanity, French luxury objects, original Lalique stopper...
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1927 René Lalique Vase Dordogne Glass with Black Enamel Snails
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Dordogne" made in molded glass with black enamel by Rene Lalique in 1927. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful model, never seen with enamel. height : 18,5 cm dia...
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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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1925 René Lalique Statuette Suzanne Opalescent Butterscotch Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Statuette "Suzanne" made in deep butterscotch glass by René Lalique in 1925. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional and extremely rare color. height : 23 cm width : 18 ...
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1925 René Lalique - Art Deco Statuette Thais Suzanne Opalescent Glass
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Statuette "Thais" made in opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1925. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful model. Beautiful opalescence. height: 21.5 cm Félix Marcilhac,...
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1927 René Lalique Box Dinard Roses Flowers Glass with Pink Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Dinard" (Roses Flowers) made in frosted glass with pink patina by Rene Lalique in 1927. Molded and engraved signatures on bottom. Perfect condition. height : 8 cm diameter :...
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1927 René Lalique - Vase Malesherbes Glass With Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Malesherbes" made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Very beautiful color. Height: 23 cm Félix Mar...
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1929 René Lalique Groupe de Six Moineaux Decoration Frosted Glass Sparrow Statue
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Decorative "Groupe de Six Moineaux" statue paperweight made in glass with light blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1933. Acid-stamped "R.LALIQUE" signature on bottom. Perfect and great ...
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1925 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Violette for Gabilla Glass Blue Purple Enamel
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "La Violette" made in glass with blue purple enamel by René Lalique in 1925 for Gabilla. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Very rare model. Wonderful enamelling. ...
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1923 René Lalique - Vase Nefliers Glass With Blue Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Nefliers" made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1923. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Superb patina. Height: 14.5 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique -...
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1919 Rene Lalique Vase Perruches Glass with Coral Pinky Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Perruches" made in molded frosted glass with coral-pinky patina by Rene Lalique in 1919. Molded signature on bottom and molded signature on side. Perfect original conditio...
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1927 Rene Lalique Art Deco Modernist Perfume Bottle Gregoire Glass Grey Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "Gregoire" made in clear glass with grey patina by René Lalique in 1927. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptionally rare long stopper. high : 9,5 cm Félix ...
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1925 René Lalique - Art Deco Statuette Thais Suzanne Frosted Glass
By René Lalique, Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Statuette "Thais" made in frosted glass by René Lalique in 1925. Engraved signature on base. Perfect condition. Wonderful model. height: 21.5 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique, Ca...
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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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Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass Blue Stained Formose Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique opalescent glass Formose vase. Blue stained details. This pattern features exotic fish. The name Formose refers to the old European name for Taiwan. Engraved makers mark...
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René LALIQUE Rare Art Deco "Poissons" (fishes) Vase 1921
By René Lalique
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare Art Deco "Poissons" Vase by René Lalique, 1921 – Amber Glass with Green Patina A rare and exquisite Art Deco vase by René Lalique, made in Paris, France, circa 1921. This magni...
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1911 Rene Lalique Box Quatre Papillons Butterflies Glass with Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Quatre Papillons" (Four Butterflies) made in frosted glass with sepia patina by Rene Lalique in 1911. Molded "LALIQUE DEPOSE" signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Superb pa...
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1926 René Lalique Vase Tortues Tortoises Glass with Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Tortues" (Turtoises) made in glass with sepia patina by Rene Lalique in 1926. Molded signature. Perfect condition. As exceptional as rare. height : 27 cm Félix Marcilhac,...
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Rene Lalique Glass 'Cigalia' Perfume Bottle
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass 'Cigalia' perfume bottle. Details are highlighted with grey/black staining. The pattern features a cicadas on each of the four corners. Book refe...
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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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1927 René Lalique - Vase Avallon Glass with Pink Patina Sparrows Birds
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Avallon" made in frosted glass with pink patina by René Lalique in 1927. Stamped "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Wonderful patina. height : 14,5 c...
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René Lalique "Soucis" Rare Deep Blue Vase Design 1930.
By René Lalique
Located in Skanninge, SE
Wonderful deep blue René Lalique "Soucis" vase designed in 1930. "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature (see image). This piece was made before 1946. Great condition, no issues! 17.9cm hi...
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Lalique Paris, "Ganymede" Ice Bucket, Satin-Finish Crystal, ca. 1950
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Palermo, IT
This exquisite Ganimede-model satin-finished pressed crystal vase, designed by Lalique France, is a true collector's item for lovers of antiques and vintage items. It features an ele...
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1926 Rene Lalique Vase Danaides Smoked Topaz Glass with White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Danaïdes" made in smoked topaz glass with white patina by Rene Lalique in 1926. Molded signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Beautiful et very rare color. height : 18,5 cm...
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1921 René Lalique - Vase Archers Red Amber Glass With White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Archers" made in red amber glass with white patina by René Lalique in 1921. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional color. Height: 27 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lal...
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Rene Lalique Nemours Bowl Signed with 240 points of hand-applied black enamel
By René Lalique
Located in Verviers, BE
LALIQUE, NEMOURS cup in molded-pressed Crystal 2.1 Kg Enamelled with 240 points of hand-applied black enamel in reference to the poppy flower. Very good condition
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René Lalique Serpent Blue Glass Perfume Bottle
By René Lalique
Located in Franklin Park, IL
René Lalique Serpent Blue Glass Perfume Bottle This perfume bottle measures: 2.25 wide x 1 deep x 3.5 inches high Excellent Vintage Condition. We ta...
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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. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescence. Very rare model. height: 25,5 cm Félix Mar...
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René Lalique (1860-1945), Glass Clock "Pendulette 8 jours Cinq Hirondelles" 1920
By René Lalique
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
René Lalique (1860-1945), Pendulette 8 jours Cinq Hirondelles,1920 René Lalique Pendulette 8 jours « Cinq Hirondelles » enameled glass clock Also called pendulette « Vol d’Hirondel...
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René Lalique Guirlandes Opalescent Vase Bowl
By René Lalique
Located in Franklin Park, IL
René Lalique Guirlandes Opalescent Vase Bowl This bowl measures: 7.75 wide x 7.75 deep x 8.375 inches high Excellent Vintage Condition. We take our photos in a controlled lighting...
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1920 René Lalique - Box Marguerites Daysies Glass With Pink Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Marguerites" (Daisies) made in frosted glass with pink patina by René Lalique in 1920. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Beautiful patina. Diameter : 8 cm Félix Marcilhac,...
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1921 Rene Lalique Box Tokio Tokyo Opalescent Glass Chrysanthemum Flower
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Tokio' "Tokyo" made in opalescent glass by Rene Lalique in 1921. Molded signature on lid. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescent. height : 5 cm diameter : 17 cm Félix Mar...
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1912 Rene Lalique Perfume Bottle Naiades Mermaids Glass Green Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "Naiades" (Mermaids) made in frosted glass with green patina by René Lalique in 1912. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Beautiful patina. Superb and very rare mod...
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René Lalique Tourbillons Vase, Limited Edition Crystal, Art Deco
By René Lalique
Located in Munich, Bavaria
LALIQUE – Tourbillons Vase Limited edition · Design by René Lalique (1926) · Re-edition by LALIQUE, 2005 Designed in 1926 by René Lalique, t...
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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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René Lalique Les Cinq Fleurs French Glass Perfume Bottle
By René Lalique
Located in Franklin Park, IL
René Lalique Les Cinq Fleurs French Glass Perfume Bottle Approximate measurements for this perfume bottle measures: 5.5 wide x 2 deep x 7.5 inches high Excellent Vintage Condition....
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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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Art Deco Frosted & Stained Glass Vase entitled "Ormeaux Vase" by René Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in London, GB
A very fine French Art Deco frosted and stained glass vase decorated with raised leaf design exhibting excellent colour & detail, signed R.Lalique France Ormeaux Catalogue Number: ...
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René Lalique Art Deco Nemours Bowl, Glass, France, 10-Inch Diameter
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rene Lalique "Nemours" Glass Bowl. Design dates tot he late 20's, this example was a wedding present given in the early 1970's. Very nice original shape! Adds a little beauty to a...
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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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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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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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French Art Deco Glass Vase by René Lalique, Circa 1930
By René Lalique
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
This elegant French Art Deco vase, attributed to the renowned designer René Lalique, dates to approximately 1930 and exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and aesthetic innovation of...
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René Lalique (1860-1945) « Boite Ronde Grande Muguet » Mint Green 1921
By René Lalique
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
René Lalique (1860-1945), Mint Opalescent Glass « Boite Ronde Grande Muguet » 1921 Mint green tinted molded-pressed opalescent glass box decorated with Lily of the Valley Extremel...
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Rene Lalique, Jade Green "Bresse" Rooster Vase, France 1931 Art Deco
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb jade green "Bresse" rooster vase by Rene Lalique. Model created in 1931. Dimensions in cm ( H x D ) : 10.5 x 10 Signed René Lalique Secure shipping. Félix Marcilhac, René ...
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Rene Lalique Glass Chrysis Car Mascot
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass 'Chrysis' car mascot (radiator cap). Features a naked female figure, kneeling, with her head thrown back. In ancient Greece, Chrysis was the prie...
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1927 Rene Lalique Art Deco Vase Malesherbes Cased Jade Green Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase “Malesherbes” made in cased jade green glass with white patina by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Extremely rare color. height: 23 cm Félix Marc...
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1914 René Lalique Vase Monnaie du Pape Red Amber Glass with White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Monnaie du Pape" made in red amber glass with white patina by Rene Lalique in 1914. Molded signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Exceptional and very rare color. height : ...
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1924 René Lalique - Vase Druide Glass With Blue Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase “Druide” made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique created in 1924. Molded and engraved signatures. Perfect condition. height: 17 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Laliqu...
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1923 Rene Lalique - Perfume Bottle Petalia Tokalon Glass with Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "Petalia" made in glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1923 for Tokalon. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful patina. Extremely rare model. height...
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1924 Rene Lalique Vase Formose Fishes Emerald Green Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Formose" made in cased opalescent glass created by René Lalique in 1924. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Very beautiful and rare color. Height: 17 cm. Félix...
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A R.Lalique Art Deco Ceylan Vase
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
The Ceylan vase was created in 1924 in white glass by R.Lalique . This exemple is in opalescent glass with a yellow glows on the glass W The vase is hand signed in block letters an...
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1926 René Lalique Vase Tourbillons Glass with Original Black Enamel
By Suzanne Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Tourbillons" made in clear glass with original black heated enamel in 1926 after a drawing by René Lalique. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect original condition. Full rim...
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1919 René Lalique, Vase Perruches Electric Blue Glass with White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Perruches" made in electric blue glass with white patina by René Lalique in 1919. Engraved control signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Exceptionnal and deep color and grea...
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1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger & Gallet Glass Blue Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle Tiara "Pâquerettes" (Daisies) made in clear and frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1913 for Roger and Gallet. Molded sig...
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1920 René Lalique - Box Marguerites Daysies Glass With Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Marguerites" (Daisies) made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1920. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Beautiful patina. Diameter : 8 cm Félix Marcilhac...
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