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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Oranges

Vase
1926 (designed), 1928-1947 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, France, Bas-Rhin (Wingen-sur-Moder), designed by René Lalique, for Lalique glassworks (Verrerie d'Alsace), 1926-1947


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOranges (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Press-moulded and enamelled glass
Brief description
Vase, France, Bas-Rhin (Wingen-sur-Moder), designed by René Lalique, for Lalique glassworks (Verrerie d'Alsace), 1926-1947
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.7cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'R. LALIQUE', impressed
Gallery label
Once moulded, this vase was dipped in enamel and then the highest surfaces were wiped clean.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs. GM Spear
Production
designed 1926, available from 1928-47
Bibliographic reference
Marcilhac,F: Lalique,Paris,1989,p.431; Arwas,V: Glass Art Nouveau-Art Deco; Garner,P: The History of Glass ed. Dan Klein
Other numbers
  • 9504 - Glass gallery number
  • number 964 - Marcilhac (1989)
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.377-1970

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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