A René Lalique 'Danaides' vase, designed 1926
Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
PROPERTY FROM THE HANS & GERTRUD MUELLER COLLECTION, SYDNEY
the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a continuous design depicting female water carriers, each with a gourd raised to her shoulder, in frosted glass with slight opalescence, wheel-cut 'R. LALIQUE'
18.5 cm high
- Lot Sold $2,400 (Hammer Price)
- $2,928 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Antiquarius Antique Market, London
Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 5 April 1986
Literature
Félix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonné De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 972, p. 433 (illustrated, another example)
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