The Perfume bottle and stopper here, looks absolutely stunning in person, and, it is truly the one of the most amazing pieces by Lalique have ever been able to offer for sale. It is decorated with intricate nude females in relief and frosted with a yellow-green patina that highlights every detail. The technique used to make this bottle is incredibly difficult to perform and is executed precisely by very few artists, thus it is unlikely you will find another piece close to this price. Additionally, we have listed it with the Submit Best Offer Option so name your price now. Because at this incredible value, it will not be around long.
The first person to meet our bottom line will be the lucky new owner of this authentic Lalique Habanito Perfume Bottle for Molinard. René LALIQUE was born on 6th April 1860 and from a very early age, he showed a desire towards art and a profound love of nature.
As an apprentice learning the techniques of jewelery manufacturing, he continued to study art at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. In 1909, he opened a glassworks in Combs-La-Ville, to the east of Paris.
LALIQUE held his first exhibition in the Place Vendôme concentrating purely on glass. LALIQUE's glass was in such heavy demand that he opened in 1921 a second factory at Wingen-sur-Moder in Alsace, in the east of France.The LALIQUE style was expressed mainly by the contrast between clear and frosted glass, sometimes with the addition of a patina, enamels, or colouring within the glass itself. He participated in large scale decorative and architectural projects for the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, and others such as the ocean liner "Normandie " and St Matthew's church in St Helier, Jersey. He also took part in the great exhibitions held in Paris during this period - the Colonial in 1931, the Rétrospective in the Pavillon de Marsan at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in 1933, and the Paris World Fair in 1937.
Submit Best Offer, All Offers Will be Considered. Rene Lalique sculptures and glass works sell for very high prices at galleries around the world. This magnificent item has remained in excellent condition since it was created circa 1929, is referenced by Felix Marcilhac as Molinard no. 3 on page 945, stamped Molinard on the base, is guaranteed authentic and comes with a Gallery letter of authenticity.But remember again, we have listed this item for Sale with the SUBMIT BEST OFFER option, therefore it will likely sell before the end of this listing. It is of impressive craftsmanship and size, measuring approx. 4.75 tall and is full of immaculate detail. Rene Lalique's glass has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and his works of art are to be found in some of the most prestigious public and private collections worldwide.
More than just a pretty picture. The item "Rene Lalique RARE Habanito Molinard Glass Perfume Bottle Paris Art Antique Nude" is in sale since Wednesday, March 27, 2019.
This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\French\Lalique". The seller is "neiman123" and is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This item can be shipped worldwide.