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René Lalique

"Skyscraper" Perfume Bottle

Lot Closed

March 14, 05:27 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

René Lalique

"Skyscraper" Perfume Bottle


designed 1929

produced by Lucien Lelong, Paris

enameled and chrome-plated metal, acid-etched and mold-blown glass

bottle with an original sticker impressed LUCIEN/LELONG/LALIQUE FLACON/PARIS

base impressed LUCIEN LELONG/1876 JA 1931

4 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (11.7 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm) including the cover

Mary Lou Utt, Glenn Utt and Patricia Bayer, Lalique Perfume Bottles, New York, 1990, pp. 63 and 72

Ken Leach, Perfume Presentation: 100 Years of Artistry, Toronto, 1997, p. 154

Christie Mayer Lefkowith, The Art of René Lalique Flacon and Powder Boxes, New York, 2010, p. 327

Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique, 1860-1945: Maître-Verrier: Analyse de l'Œuvre et Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 2011, p. 940