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'SUZANNE' A GLASS FIGURE
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'SUZANNE' A GLASS FIGURE
BY RENÉ LALIQUE, CIRCA 1925
a frosted and opalescent glass figure of naked female with her robe draped on her outstretched arms, engraved R.Lalique France, No.833 (damages)
9in. (23cm.) high
Literature
C.f. Felix Marcilhac, René Lalique L'Oeuvre de Verre, 1994, No.833, p.399.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
This figure of Suzanne is thought to have been inspired by the Biblical story of Suzanne and the Elders, although it is worth noting that Lalique's daughter was also called Suzanne.