Antiques M.S. Rau | Ceylan Glass Vase By Rene Lalique

Crafted By The Celebrated French Glassmaker René Lalique, This Enchanting Ceylan Vase Is Molded From Opalescent Glass With A Blue Stained Wheel. The Design, Conceived By Lalique On May 16, 1924, Is Also Known As Huit Perruches (“Eight Parakeets”) For Its Molded Bird Motifs Against An Intricate Foliate Background. Both Timeless And Fresh, The Vase Embodies The Elegance And Artistry Of Glass By Lalique.

René Lalique Remains One Of The Most Popular Sculptors Of The Art Deco Period, And Glass Aficionados And Amateur Collectors Alike Continue To Marvel At The Grace, Magnificence And Accuracy Of His Creations The World Over. A Significant Contributor To The Art Deco Movement, His Penchant For Innovation And Eye For Style Made Lalique One Of The Premier Craftsmen At The Paris Exhibition Of 1925.

Featured In R. Lalique: Catalogue Raisonné De L’Oeuvre De Verre By Félix Marcilhac, 1994, Page 418, No. 905.

Engraved “R. Lalique France”

Circa 1924

5 1/4″ Diameter X 9 1/2″ High