Lot Essay
This flacon was manufactured for sale at the 'Louvre' department store in Paris.
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Details
'Danae'
Model created for Coty, circa 1930,
a clear, frosted and sepia-stained scent bottle and stopper, of rectangular panelled form, the central panels to front and reverse moulded in relief with naked female figure amid foliage, with similarly shaped stopper with moulded title, and to reverse 'Louvre Paris', stencil moulded mark Lalique (tiny nicks to stopper) -- 8cm. high
Model created for Coty, circa 1930,
a clear, frosted and sepia-stained scent bottle and stopper, of rectangular panelled form, the central panels to front and reverse moulded in relief with naked female figure amid foliage, with similarly shaped stopper with moulded title, and to reverse 'Louvre Paris', stencil moulded mark Lalique (tiny nicks to stopper) -- 8cm. high
Literature
F. Marcilhac, p.944.
Mary Lou and Glenn Utt, Lu-1, figure 202.
Mary Lou and Glenn Utt, Lu-1, figure 202.