Lalique France, Crystal Vase, Chevreuse, 20th Century

In molded-pressed satin, matt and shiny glass with geometric decoration of five rings. Signature located on a rim below erased with wear and tear. (scratches from use visible on image). Variant of the model created by René Lalique in 1930. Bibliography: Félix Marcilhac, “René Lalique”, Edition de l'Amateur, Paris 1994, ref n° 1081 rep. page 456. Good general condition. Dimensions: H: 15.5 cm D: 18.5 cm René Lalique (1860 – 1945) is considered one of the most important and influential designers of the 20th century. He began his career as a sculptor and designer of luxury jewelry, and his creations spanned two decorative arts styles: Art Nouveau and Art Deco. Lalique glass was one of the first decorative products to be marketed internationally. It was mass-produced, but still retains its luxury status.