"René Lalique “leaf” Model Vase, 1934"
The "Feuille" vase by René Lalique is an emblematic piece of French decorative art from the early 20th century, typical of the Art Nouveau style that Lalique helped to popularize. The shape of the vase is slightly flared. A finely sculpted relief decoration of glass leaves can be seen. The glass is molded-pressed, matte and satin-finished. The model was created in 1934. Signed with the stamp under the base “R. Lalique”, five chips are visible on the top of the leaves on the first level. Dimensions: Height: 19 cm Diameter: 15 cm René Lalique (1860-1945) is one of the most prestigious creators of French decorative art, famous for his innovative jewelry and refined glass works. First revolutionizing jewelry with motifs inspired by nature, he then established himself as a master glassmaker of Art Deco, creating pieces for prestigious places such as the Orient Express and luxury liners. Today its name is synonymous with elegance, luxury and innovation.