RENÉ LALIQUE
'SERPENT' VASE, 1924
Pressed molded white glass vase with patina finish, depicting a snake.
Model created on April 23, 1924, discontinued after 1947.
Model created on April 23, 1924, discontinued after 1947.
H 25.5 cm.
H 10 in.
H 10 in.
Signed 'R.Lalique' under the base.
Further images
Literature
Joan Kahr, 'Edgar Brandt – Art Deco Ironwork', Schiffer Editor, 2010, model reproduced in a display case at the Brandt Gallery in a photograph on page 140.Alastaire Duncan, 'Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s', Harry N. Abrams editions, 2009, model reproduced on page 197.
Janine Bloch-Dermant, “Le verre en France d'Emile Gallé à nos jours,” Les éditions de l'Amateur, November 1999, model reproduced on page.
Félix Marcilhac, “R.Lalique, L'Œuvre de Verre,” Les Editions de l'Amateur, 1994, model reproduced under number 896, page 416.
“Catalogue des verreries de René Lalique” (Catalogue of René Lalique's glassware), Paris, March 1932, René Lalique & Cie, model reproduced and referenced in plate 1, number 896.