Beauvais
Vase
1931 (designed), 1932-1950s (made)
1931 (designed), 1932-1950s (made)
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Press-moulded vase of clear, colourless glass, beaker form with facetted sides, at either side five scroll handles decreasing in size towards the base. Matt satin finish.
Object details
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| Title | Beauvais (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Press-moulded glass, acid-etched to create the matte finish |
| Brief description | Vase, France, Bas-Rhin (Wingen-sur-Moder), designed by René Lalique, for Lalique glassworks (Verrerie d'Alsace), 1931-1960 |
| Physical description | Press-moulded vase of clear, colourless glass, beaker form with facetted sides, at either side five scroll handles decreasing in size towards the base. Matt satin finish. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'R Lalique France' (incised?) (Makers's mark) |
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| Credit line | Gift of Ada Polak |
| Production | available in the catalogues 1932-1950s |
| Bibliographic reference | Marcilhac,F: Lalique, Paris, 1989, p.453. Arwas,V: Art-nouveau-art deco. Garner,P: History of Glass (ed.Dan Klein) |
| Other number | 1069 - Marcilhac (1989) |
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| Accession number | C.58-1976 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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