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Property of a Gentleman
caption: The Jacques Doucet doors featuring the glass panels of athletes.
A PAIR OF IMPORTANT MOLDED GLASS PANELS OF ATHLETES
RENE LALIQUE FOR THE COUTURIER JACQUES DOUCET, AVENUE DU BOIS, NEUILLY, 1912
Details
A PAIR OF IMPORTANT MOLDED GLASS PANELS OF ATHLETES
Rene Lalique for the couturier Jacques Doucet, avenue du Bois, Neuilly, 1912
each panel 11in. (27.9cm.) high, 26¾in. (67.9cm.) wide, ¾in. (1.9cm.) deep (2)
Rene Lalique for the couturier Jacques Doucet, avenue du Bois, Neuilly, 1912
each panel 11in. (27.9cm.) high, 26¾in. (67.9cm.) wide, ¾in. (1.9cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Félix Marcilhac
Michael Chow
Michael Chow
Literature
Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique, maître-verrier, 1994, p.51 for an illustration of the Jacques Doucet doors mounted together in the original frame. See also pp. 896 for illustrations of all of the figural panels in more detail.
Evelyne Posseme, Le Mobilier Français, 1910-1930 for a period photo of Jacques Doucet's studio as it appeared in May 1930, with the Lalique doors in situ.
Evelyne Posseme, Le Mobilier Français, 1910-1930 for a period photo of Jacques Doucet's studio as it appeared in May 1930, with the Lalique doors in situ.