A René Lalique 'Saint-Hubert' jardinière, no. 3461, designed 1927
Estimate $1,500 – $2,000
PROPERTY FROM THE HANS & GERTRUD MUELLER COLLECTION, SYDNEY
the tapering boat shaped body pierced and moulded at each end with antelopes galloping amongst reeds, in clear and frosted glass with a sepia patina, wheel-cut 'R. LALIQUE FRANCE'
47 cm wide
Literature
Félix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonné De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 3461, p. 773 (illustrated, another example)
Condition Report
Medium wear to the underside and scattered surface scratches to the interior. Vertical chip to the outer edge of one scroll end approximately 10 mm long and a further smaller chip to the edge on the opposite side, approximately 5 mm long. Factory marks clear. Moulded decoration good and patina intact.
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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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Marlene CartlidgeAdministrator Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Marlene Cartlidge |
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AU0832 |
20 Mar 2019 |
Sydney
6 PM