Sale 8662
London, South Kensington
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9 February 2000
Price realised
GBP 6,325
Estimate
'POISSONS' A GLASS VASE BY RENÉ LALIQUE, CIRCA 1921 a red clear and frosted glass vase, of swollen ovoid form, moulded in relief with fish, incised Lalique No.42 (minor polishing to toprim) 9.3in. (23.5cm.) high
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Literature
C.f. Felix Marcilhac, René Lalique L'Oeuvre de Verre, 1989, No.925, p.422
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