A René Lalique 'Ajaccio' vase, no. 10-914, designed 1938
Estimate $1,200 – $1,500
THE HANS & GETRUD MUELLER COLLECTION, SYDNEY
the flared cylindrical body moulded to the lower section with gazelles at rest beneath a starry sky, in frosted and opalescent glass with remnant blue patina to the lower body, acid etched 'R. LALIQUE FRANCE'
20 cm high
- Lot Sold $1,200 (Hammer Price)
- $1,464 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney
Condition Report
Isolated very minor 'flea bights' to the top rim in places, however generally in good order. Moulded decoration to the body good. Foot rim good. Medium to heavy wear to the underside. Factory marks clear.
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Ann RobertsSpecialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Anthony HurlSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
